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== Ships == | == Ships == | ||
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Ships Modell Knorr ccsa Europabild.jpg|Knarr. Viking ship. | |||
Ships Moragsoorm c Viking own archive, Jarmeryk (archiwum własne wikingów, Jarmeryk).jpg|Viking long ship (snekkar). | |||
Ships Santamariapuszczykowo pd.jpg|Hoy/ Carrack. Santa Maria. Columbus. | |||
Detail from a map of Ortelius - Magellan's ship Victoria PD.png| Magellan's ship Victoria. Carrack. | |||
Ships Portuguese Caravel ccsa PHGCOM.jpg|Caravel. | |||
Caravel LaPinta ccsa.jpg| Caravel pinta (Columbus). | |||
Ships Kieler Hansekogge 2007 ccsa VollwertBIT.jpg| Cog | |||
Ships hoy pd.jpg|Hoy | |||
PSM V57 D097 Hms beagle in the straits of magellan PD.png|HMS Beagle. Darwin. Brig Sloop. | |||
HMS Endeavour off the coast of New Holland, by Samuel Atkins c.1794 PD.jpg|HMS Endeavour; Captain james Cook. Bark | |||
Brigantine copperEtch PD.png|Brigantine | |||
A naval snow PD.jpg| Snow. | |||
</gallery> | |||
* Mediaval. See the Wikipedia page for more information https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_ships | |||
* Large sailing ships: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_large_sailing_vessels | |||
* Types of Sail plans: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sail_plan#Types_of_sail_plans | |||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rig_(sailing) | |||
''Kog'' or ''Cog''. | |||
* 10th century, and was widely used from around the 12th century on. | |||
* a single mast and a single square sail | |||
''Knarr | |||
''* viking ship | |||
* was a cargo ship | |||
''Longship'' | |||
* Scandinavian warship | |||
* graceful, long, narrow, and light, with a shallow-draft | |||
* Later versions had a rectangular sail on a single mast | |||
''Caravel'' | |||
* a small maneuverable sailing ship | |||
* used both lateen and square sails | |||
* Columbus: Pinta and Niña. | |||
''Hoy'' | |||
* a small sloop-rigged coasting ship or a heavy barge used for freight, usually with a burthen of about 60 tons | |||
* Columbus: Santa Maria (17.7 m long; Hoy or Carrack) | |||
''Picard'' | |||
* | |||
''Hulk'' | |||
* mostly for transports | |||
* a river or canal boat | |||
* a single mast at the amidship that was commonly depicted with a square sail | |||
''Carrack'' | |||
* a three- or four-masted ocean-going | |||
* Columbus: Santa Maria (17.7 m long; Hoy or Carrack) | |||
* Magellan: Victoria | |||
''Galley'' | |||
* for warfare, trade, and piracy mostly in the seas surrounding Europe. | |||
* a long, slender hull, shallow draft | |||
* Most types of galleys also had sails that could be used in favourable winds, but they relied primarily on oars to move independently of winds and currents. | |||
''Balinger'' | |||
* lack of a forecastle, and by carrying either a square sail, or a sail extended on a sprit on a single mast. | |||
''Birlinn'' | |||
* | |||
''Brig'' | |||
* Two masts which are both square-rigged. | |||
''Brig sloop'' | |||
* HMS Beagle, Darwin. | |||
''Bark'' | |||
* James Cook. HMS Endeavour. | |||
''Brigantine'' | |||
* a two-masted sailing vessel with a fully square-rigged foremast and at least two sails on the main mast: a square topsail and a gaff sail mainsail (behind the mast). The main mast is the second and taller of the two masts. | |||
''Sloop'' | |||
* Dutch: Sloep, Old English slūpan | |||
* Single mast | |||
''Snow'' | |||
* a square-rigged vessel with two masts, complemented by a snow- or trysail-mast stepped immediately abaft (behind) the main mast. | |||
== Captains or leaders == | |||
=== Prince Henry the Navigator === | === Prince Henry the Navigator === | ||
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Vasco | === Vasco da Gama === | ||
1460s – 24 December 1524. | |||
Ship: São Gabriel was a carrack (a three- or four-masted) | |||
=== Magalhaes === | |||
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== Palander == |
Latest revision as of 09:09, 6 June 2024
Introduction
Some famous sailing ships and the captains
Ships
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Knarr. Viking ship.
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Viking long ship (snekkar).
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Hoy/ Carrack. Santa Maria. Columbus.
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Magellan's ship Victoria. Carrack.
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Caravel.
-
Caravel pinta (Columbus).
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Cog
-
Hoy
-
HMS Beagle. Darwin. Brig Sloop.
-
HMS Endeavour; Captain james Cook. Bark
-
Brigantine
-
Snow.
- Mediaval. See the Wikipedia page for more information https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_ships
- Large sailing ships: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_large_sailing_vessels
- Types of Sail plans: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sail_plan#Types_of_sail_plans
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rig_(sailing)
Kog or Cog.
- 10th century, and was widely used from around the 12th century on.
- a single mast and a single square sail
Knarr * viking ship
- was a cargo ship
Longship
- Scandinavian warship
- graceful, long, narrow, and light, with a shallow-draft
- Later versions had a rectangular sail on a single mast
Caravel
- a small maneuverable sailing ship
- used both lateen and square sails
- Columbus: Pinta and Niña.
Hoy
- a small sloop-rigged coasting ship or a heavy barge used for freight, usually with a burthen of about 60 tons
- Columbus: Santa Maria (17.7 m long; Hoy or Carrack)
Picard
Hulk
- mostly for transports
- a river or canal boat
- a single mast at the amidship that was commonly depicted with a square sail
Carrack
- a three- or four-masted ocean-going
- Columbus: Santa Maria (17.7 m long; Hoy or Carrack)
- Magellan: Victoria
Galley
- for warfare, trade, and piracy mostly in the seas surrounding Europe.
- a long, slender hull, shallow draft
- Most types of galleys also had sails that could be used in favourable winds, but they relied primarily on oars to move independently of winds and currents.
Balinger
- lack of a forecastle, and by carrying either a square sail, or a sail extended on a sprit on a single mast.
Birlinn
Brig
- Two masts which are both square-rigged.
Brig sloop
- HMS Beagle, Darwin.
Bark
- James Cook. HMS Endeavour.
Brigantine
- a two-masted sailing vessel with a fully square-rigged foremast and at least two sails on the main mast: a square topsail and a gaff sail mainsail (behind the mast). The main mast is the second and taller of the two masts.
Sloop
- Dutch: Sloep, Old English slūpan
- Single mast
Snow
- a square-rigged vessel with two masts, complemented by a snow- or trysail-mast stepped immediately abaft (behind) the main mast.
Captains or leaders
4 March 1394 – 13 November 1460.
Vasco da Gama
1460s – 24 December 1524.
Ship: São Gabriel was a carrack (a three- or four-masted)