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The oldest known boat, a dugout canoe from the Netherlands, is about 10,000 years old.
First appearedc. 8,000 BCE
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The oldest known boat, a dugout canoe from the Netherlands, is about 10,000 years old.
From the big bang to boat
The most direct chain from the start of the universe, following what things are made from and, for living things, what they evolved from. Each step shows when it first appeared.
big bang13.8 bn yrs ago
Hhydrogen13.8 bn yrs ago
water4.4 bn yrs ago
tree385 m yrs ago
wood385 m yrs ago
boatc. 8,000 BCE