Declared an intangible cultural asset by the Croatian Ministry of Culture, the art of building gajeta boats is a cherished heritage.

The ancient skill of sailing with lateen and sprit sails along the Croatian coast is recognized and protected as a national treasure.

Ljubomir Ante Fržop of Obrt "Marin" holds the esteemed "Craft with Tradition" certificate for excellence in wooden boat construction and repair.

The legacy of this shipbuilding method dates to 1740, preserving centuries of maritime tradition.

Named after the brave Kvarnerioli sailors who joined a historic North Pole expedition in 1840, representing the region's proud seafaring heritage.

Proudly listed in the Unified Register of Wooden Boats of Istria and Kvarner, celebrating its cultural significance.

Moored at Malinska, part of the “DUBoak” maritime heritage center's outdoor exhibit, Leut Kvarneriol is a beacon of Croatian maritime heritage.