Thames skiff

Unknown artist

Amerikansk ceder | Kravellbyggd

Sjöhistoriska museet

A wooden skiff boat with oars rests on a red support structure in a workshop. Other boats are visible in the background. A Thames skiff is a traditional River Thames wooden rowing boat used for skiffing. These boats evolved from Thames wherries in the Victorian era to meet a passion for river exploration and leisure outings on the water. This boat was probably built prior to 1893. It came with a rya rug, three pairs of oars, an umbrella, two cus... A Thames skiff is a traditional River Thames wooden rowing boat used for skiffing. These boats evolved from Thames wherries in the Victorian era to meet a passion for river exploration and leisure outings on the water. This boat was probably built prior to 1893. It came with a rya rug, three pairs of oars,