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  2. Category:17th-century ships - Wikipedia

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    17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; ... Pages in category "17th-century ships" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... English ship Nonsuch (1646)

  3. Packet boat - Wikipedia

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    Steam driven packets were used extensively in the United States in the 19th century on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, supplying and bringing personnel to forts and trading posts. Packet ships were put into use in the 18th century on the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and its colonies, where the services were called the packet trade .

  4. Category:1700s ships - Wikipedia

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    17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Pages in category "1700s ships" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. List of ship launches in 1700; List of ship ...

  5. Jolly boat - Wikipedia

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    The jolly boat was a type of ship's boat in use during the 18th and 19th centuries. Used mainly to ferry personnel to and from the ship, or for other small-scale activities, it was, by the 18th century, one of several types of ship's boat. The design evolved throughout its period in service.

  6. Category:1770s ships - Wikipedia

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    17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Subcategories. ... Charming Sally (1779 ship) HM galley Comet (1777) Countess of Scarborough (1777 ship) D. HMS Diligent (1776)

  7. Divers Accidentally Discovered an 18th-Century Pirate Ship ...

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    Wreck divers recently discovered a heavily armed, 18th-century pirate ship in the waters between Morocco and Spain. Armed to the teeth, it now sits at the bottom of the ocean, serving as an ...

  8. Mackinaw boat - Wikipedia

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    This breakthrough probably took place some time in the late 17th century or early 18th century at the Straits of Mackinac, hence the name, Mackinaw boat. [1] With the help of a sail and a favorable wind, a Mackinaw boat could cover an equivalent distance with much greater ease than by rowing with paddles. The Mackinaw boat quickly became a ...

  9. Category:1710s ships - Wikipedia

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    17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Pages in category "1710s ships" ... List of ship launches in 1718; List of ship launches in 1719; A. Venetian ship Adria in ...