This is a discussion group about junks,sampans and lorcha's. About traditional and modern design. How well they sail. How sea worthy. What the best type is for your area. eastern hulls, with western rigs, western hulls with eastern rigs, eastern hulls with eastern rigs. What they can be used for. Anything that will increase knowledge and understanding about these boats, whether it be a junk, sampan or a lorcha.
This group is mostly dormant now, but does have some good information buried in here and there are some knowledgeable members too.
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