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Whether beached on land or bobbing on the sea, these boats caught readers’ eyes – and lenses.
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Fraser Island, Australia Where this ocean liner was headed when it was permanently beached: a Japanese wrecking yard.
Photo by Navjot Sharma
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Thera, Greece
This island’s claim to mythical fame: It’s pegged as the location of the lost city of Atlantis.
Photo by Lucille Saull
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Hubei Province, China
One way to float your boat on the Yangtze: Take a cruise in a replica “river junk.”
Photo by Wen Mei Li
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Porto, Portugal
Why these casks of port are shipped downstream: for aging in the cool, humid coastal climate.
Photo by Mark Pedrosa
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Lake Titicaca, Bolivia
Reason for this guy to pick up the pace: Traditional reed boats typically sink in four to nine months.
Photo by Greg Mazur
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