The Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company - Film 1 - Keel and Stem - by Jon Seal

This short film was made by our Ship’s Co Volunteer, Jon Seal. In the film, we get to meet some of the Shipwrights and Production Crew Volunteers as they convert oak trunks into planks and add the bow stem to the keel of the ship. These films will initially be released via our Newsletter. To subscribe, visit our website Please comment on the film to help us develop the next one and share it with anyone else that you think might be interested. To find out more about the project please visit By subscribing to our YouTube channel you get to see each film as it is released. Drone footage of the tree being felled is credited to Evie Troy of