Medieval ships were the vessels used in Europe during the Middle Ages. Like ships from antiquity, they were moved by sails, oars, or a combination of...
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The only evidence of hulks comes from iconography of ships scholars believe to be hulks and medieval documentation of trade and regulations. It is commonly...
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Sailing Ships of the Bristol Channel. Amberley. pp. 10–12. ISBN 978-1445664002. Hocker, Fred (2 January 2019). "The World of the Newport Medieval Ship: Trade...
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The ship is 24 meters long and nine meters wide. The boards are intact up to three meters from the bottom of the ship. FC Hansa Rostock Medieval ships Tallinn...
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structure to bear the weight of the ship. The first ships to actually mount heavy cannon capable of sinking ships were galleys, with large wrought-iron...
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Clinker (boat building) (section Into the medieval)
South as the Basque country; the Newport Medieval Ship is an example. By the 14th century, clinker-built ships and the cog represented the major construction...
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Middle Ages (redirect from Medieval (term))
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the 5th to the late 15th centuries, similarly to the post-classical...
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The Salme ships are two clinker-built ships of Scandinavian origin discovered in 2008 and 2010 near the village of Salme on the island of Saaremaa, Estonia...
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The White Ship (French: la Blanche-Nef; Medieval Latin: Candida navis) was a vessel transporting many nobles, including the heir to the English throne...
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Medieval technology is the technology used in medieval Europe under Christian rule. After the Renaissance of the 12th century, medieval Europe saw a radical...
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BC Julius Caesar used warships and transport ships to invade Britain. Numerous types of transport ships were used to carry foodstuffs or other trade goods...
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Irish galley (category Medieval ships)
twenty ships, though it is uncertain whether this was her usual complement. She, like her father before her, was a notable merchant by sea. These ships were...
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This is a list of weapons that were used during the medieval period. Battle axe Bec de corbin Bludgeon Club Flail Flanged mace Horseman's pick Mace Morning...
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Dromon (category Byzantine ships)
sail gradually falling from use in medieval navigation. These 6th-century dromons were single-banked ('monoreme') ships of probably 50 oars, arranged with...
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Roccafortis (redirect from Roccafortis (ship))
Venetian ships supplied to France during the Eighth Crusade, French naval historian Auguste Jal noted that Roccafortis was the largest of said ships. Jal...
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The Viking Ship Museum (Danish: Vikingeskibsmuseet) in Roskilde is Denmark's national ship museum for ships of the prehistoric and medieval period. The...
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Carrack (redirect from Nau (ship))
Civilization V and Civilization VI strategy game. Oceans portal Medieval ships Chinese junk ship Javanese jong Arabs baghlah Portuguese India Armadas "Portuguese...
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Strug (boat) (category Medieval ships)
large-scale construction of ships for a new Russian Navy was begun in Voronezh and Preobrazhensky, including 522 strugas. The ships were delivered to Voronnezh...
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Bawarij (category Medieval ships)
looted two treasure ships coming from Ceylon became the casus belli for the Umayyad conquest of Sindh. Ibn Batuta describes their ships as having fifty rowers...
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Galley (redirect from Galley (ship))
Wade & Li (2015), pp. 146–182. • Rodger 1997, p. 66 • Rose, Susan. "Medieval Ships and Seafaring". In Ford, Hamilton & Catsambis (2012), pp. 428–430. Pryor...
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Scuttling (redirect from Ship scuttling)
and marine life; or to alter the flow of rivers. The Skuldelev ships, five Viking ships, were sunk to prevent attacks from the sea on the Danish city of...
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in May 2010. Archaeological findings Archaeologists discovered six medieval ships at least 500 years old in April 2019 in the modern Bjørvika district...
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Horse transports in the Middle Ages (redirect from Medieval horse transports)
Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World: AD 500-AD 1500, London: Amber Books ISBN 1-86227-299-9 Friel, Ian (1995). The Good Ship: Ships, Shipbuilding and Technology...
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Viking ships were used both for military purposes and for long-distance trade, exploration and colonization. In the literature, Viking ships are usually...
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defense, research and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape, load capacity and purpose. Ships have supported exploration...
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of sailing ships; thus it appears to have been transitional between earlier, pre-Viking Age rowing ships and the later typical Viking ships, sharing some...
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Medieval cuisine includes foods, eating habits, and cooking methods of various European cultures during the Middle Ages, which lasted from the 5th to the...
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The medieval art of the Western world covers a vast scope of time and place, with over 1000 years of art in Europe, and at certain periods in Western Asia...
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possibly earlier). It is in the form of a late medieval ship, the hull made from a nautilus shell. The ship sits on the back of a mermaid on an hexagonal...
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Bucentaur (category Medieval ships)
too old. The designer of the new ship is unknown, but he was selected from among the most qualified marangoni (ships' carpenters) of the Arsenale. The...
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