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  2. List of longest wooden ships - Wikipedia

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    The six-masted schooner Wyoming, the longest confirmed wooden ship in history. The side-wheel paddle steamer ferryboat Eureka, now a museum ship, is the longest wooden ship still afloat. This is a list of the world's longest wooden ships. The vessels are sorted by ship length including bowsprit, if known.

  3. List of ship types - Wikipedia

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    A ship whose hull is fitted underneath with shaped vanes (foils) which lift the hull out of the water at speed. Ironclad A wooden warship with external iron plating Junk A Chinese sailing ship that widely used in ancient far east and South China sea which includes many variants such as Fu Ship, Kwong Ship. Karve A small type of Viking longship ...

  4. SV Tenacious - Wikipedia

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    The JST is a UN-accredited charity offering sailing adventures to people of all abilities and backgrounds. The ship is owned and operated by Jubilee Sailing Trust (Tenacious) Ltd. Launched in 2000, the sailing vessel Tenacious is the largest wooden tall ship built in the United Kingdom in the last 100 years.

  5. Belaying pin - Wikipedia

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    A belaying pin is a solid metal or wooden device used on traditionally rigged sailing vessels to secure lines of running rigging. Largely replaced on most modern vessels by cleats, they are still used, particularly on square rigged ships. [1] A belaying pin is composed of a round handle and cylindrical shaft.

  6. Ajax (1864 ship) - Wikipedia

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    Ajax was a wooden, propeller-driven steamship built in 1864.She provided logistical support to the Union Army on the Atlantic coast during the American Civil War.After the war she was sent to San Francisco where she provided freight and passenger services between that city and other ports on the Pacific coast.

  7. Götheborg (ship) - Wikipedia

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    Crossing the Rivöfjorden the ship met with the current from the northern part of Göta älv, Nordre älv. Navigation and sailing seems to have been correct up until the time of the accident. Sailing at a speed of 3 kn (3.5 mph) the ship suddenly veered to starboard and hit the rock.

  8. William Dawson Lawrence - Wikipedia

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    He built the William D. Lawrence, which is reported to be the largest wooden ship ever built in Canada. [1] In 1874, W.D. Lawrence's great ship was reported to have been the largest wooden sailing ship in the world. [2] The William D. Lawrence represents the pinnacle of W.D.'s career as a marine architect, businessman, and politician.

  9. Maruko-bune - Wikipedia

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    The bow and other parts of the boat were decorated with copper plates coated with a mixture of charcoal and rapeseed oil in a traditional pattern. [2] The mast was square in cross section, and could be lowered when not in use. The cargo capacity of maruko-bune ranged from 30 to 300 koku (1 koku = 180 L), although most had a capacity of 80 to ...

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