Who could have guessed that the tiny Pulau Duyong housed a thriving traditional wooden boat and yacht building industry several decades ago?The 2.7 square kilometre island, located on the estuary of Sungai Terengganu in Terengganu, has a rich heritage in boatbuilding and has even found a place on the world tourism map as Pulau Duyong is the venue for the Monsoon Cup, an international yachting event launched in 2005, which attracts tourists in droves to Terengganu. The local villagers are proud of Pulau Duyong’s world-class boatbuilding industry which at one time drew the attention of boat and yacht enthusiasts from all over the world, thanks to the skills of its artisans who used neither
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