Mekong Delta Boats: The Wooden Boats of the Mekong Delta ...
The Mekong Delta in the Far South of Vietnam is a flat country, never more than a few feet above water level. The seven major mouths of the River and dozens of major canals (not to mention sloughs and cutoffs) mean that nowhere is far from the water and the traditional wooden boats, modern Motor Fishing Vessels and small craft that work the waterways.