The History of SHIPS

Spanning over 7,000 years—from the Bronze Age dockyards of Lothal (~2400 BCE) to the advanced stitched ships of Cholas and Beypore, this documentary uncovers India’s lost maritime genius.
Indian Maritime & Ship-Building Technology, suppressed by colonial acts of British, this native legacy rises again with the 2025 revival of stitched shipbuilding through INSV Koundinya. This video is a 30 mins documentary on the forgotten history of Ship-Building in India.