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How to sketch a historic boat using a loose ink and watercolor sketching technique.

Southern Swan is a traditional Baltic trader, currently rigged as a three-masted barquentine. She is typical of coastal trading ships from the era 1840s to 1940s. The ship was built in Frederikssund, Denmark in 1922.

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Hilda Martinez Brown

Easy to learn as we follow and accomplish. Thank you so much

Esme

spectacular! easy to follow, thank you. :D

Pip Edwards

Love this, can you please do more boats! A sail boat with sails up would be cool!