Dhow Building Yard
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History
Dhow Building Yard Umm Al Quwain The traditional using a dhow dates back to the pearl diving period in the Arabian Gulf. Many families in the UAE can map out their roots to pearl diving. Trading and fishing were the main drivers of the UAE economy and the wooden dhow was the only mode of transport.
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Dhow Yard is a perfect place for those who are interested in understanding the early art of dhow making. Historically, wooden dhows played a very important role in fishing pearling, and trade across the region. The dhow is considering to be one of the iconic emblems of the UAE along with falcons from the early sport. Dhows made in Ajman are considering among the best quality available.
Dhows are built using traditional tools and manual skills that have been handed down through the generations. Ajman’s dhow-building yard is making both traditional wooden dhows and modern fiberglass versions. It can produce almost thirty boats at a time.
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FAQ's
1. What are the opening and closing Time ?
6 am to 6 pm every day
2. How much boats produce at a same time ?
It can produce almost above thirty boats at a time