Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park welcomed Governor Kay Ivey to cut the ribbon for its new teak deck on ...

Like many Taiwanese boats built in the 1980s, my Kaufman 47, Quetzal, was slathered in teak. Side decks, foredeck, cabin trunk, handrails, coamings — a veritable forest afloat. As someone capable of ...

Teak has long been a staple on boats of all sizes. A durable, hard, cleanable timber, exposed raw teak has served as the safest of all deck surfaces on sailing, cruising and fishing boats for ...

We have a love-hate relationship with teak. It looks amazing, provides excellent grip, hides footprints, and reduces glare, but the maintenance can be a struggle for just about anyone. When walking ...

DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM The next big project on the “Mighty Mo” is replacing the ship’s rotting deck, which consists of 52,000 square feet of teak. The deck is now covered in a patchwork ...

Synthetic or faux teak gives the look of real teak without the expense or maintenance. It’s a popular new boat option and aftermarket upgrade. To get the most value, you need to know some important ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Beginning next week, anyone will have the opportunity to take home a piece of the USS Alabama. The USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park announced that the ship’s original WWII ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park welcomed Governor Kay Ivey to cut the ribbon for its new teak deck on Thursday. “In partnership with the USS Alabama Battleship Commission, ...