A junk (Chinese: 船; pinyin: chuán) is a type of Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads...
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Djong (redirect from Javanese junk)
lends its name to other ships of similar configuration, called junks, and to their characteristic style of rigging, the junk rig. Jongs are used mainly...
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meaning of "junk" (and other similar words in European languages) came to refer exclusively to the Chinese ship. The origin of the junk sailing rig is...
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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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Noort encountered a 110-ton Japanese junk in the Philippines in December 1600, and on the same voyage a Red Seal ship with a Portuguese captain off Borneo...
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Look up junk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Junk may refer to: Junk (film), a 2000 Japanese horror film J-U-N-K, a 1920 American film Junk (novel)...
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Shipbuilding (redirect from Ship-building)
Han dynasty junk ship design in the same century. The Chinese were using square sails during the Han dynasty and adopted the Austronesian junk sail later...
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William Adams (samurai) (category Sailors on ships of the Dutch East India Company)
the company's situation, so he bought and upgraded a 200-ton Japanese junk ship, renamed it Sea Adventure, and hired a crew: around 120 Japanese sailors...
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Singapore dollar (redirect from Singapore Ship Series currency notes)
embedded security thread, while the $1,000 and $10,000 notes have two. The Ship Series of currency notes is the third set of notes to be issued for circulation...
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pained me that I could not shoot them." As the Ming fleet closed in on the junk ship of António do Rego however, he opened fire, making the Chinese fall back...
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coast of Malaysia that carry one or two junk sails and lack the typical transom stern of the perahu pinas. These junk rigged boats are usually built in the...
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treasure ship (simplified Chinese: 宝船; traditional Chinese: 寶船; pinyin: bǎochuán, literally "gem ship") is a type of large wooden Chinese junk in the fleet...
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junks, which adopted several features of the K'un-lun po.: 18 The junk rig in particular, became associated with Chinese coast-hugging trading ships...
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double-masted Chinese junk ship and the crown of Gondor from the Lord of the Rings films. He felt a design like that for a Númenórean ship could indicate that...
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place Bedar (ship) Junk rig Junk (ship) Djong (ship) List of schooners Lorcha (boat) Pinisi, Indonesian sailing rig Palari, Indonesian ship using pinisi...
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The Junkers Ju 88 is a twin-engined multirole combat aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works...
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Lorcha (boat) (category Ships of China)
by Horace Hazeltine. It was adapted to film in 1915. Bedar (ship) Pinas (ship) Junk (ship) Skene's Elements of Yacht Design, 8th Edition 1973, Francis...
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Junk Culture is the fifth studio album by the English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on 30 April 1984 by Virgin Records...
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The Junkers Ju 87, popularly known as the "Stuka", is a German dive bomber and ground-attack aircraft. Designed by Hermann Pohlmann, it first flew in...
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(Chinese: 耆英, p Qíyīng) was a three-masted, 800-ton Fuzhou Chinese trading junk which sailed from China around the Cape of Good Hope to the United States...
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matchlock guns from Portuguese adventurers who were aboard a Chinese junk ship in Tanegashima. Within ten years of its introduction, over 300,000 tanegashima...
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unified logo for its banking entities. The logo retains the classic Chinese junk ship, which has been featured in every iteration of its logo since the bank...
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protect the regional trade of Spanish Philippines, especially Manila-bound junk ships coming from Ming China and Japan from interference by the Dutch in Dutch...
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turned into a helicopter and flew around". However, the idea to use a junk ship for the ninja base was suggested by Tommy Andreasen. The vessel has changed...
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official Guo Gang (who desired to convert damaged paddle wheel craft into junk ships and galleys) not to limit the number of paddle wheel craft in the navy's...
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hosted thousands of foreign travelers and permanent settlers. Chinese junk ships were even described by the Moroccan geographer Al-Idrisi in his Geography...
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driving often show large objects and rooms that appear within the ship. The name of the ship is Keith. Running gags include Marion pulling many, or odd, objects...
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A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. The ship of the line...
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– Apple (in Standard Malay, epal or apel) Jukong – Cocos Malay boat (Junk ship came from this) Gue – Me (Derived from Betawi Malay) Loh – You (Derived...
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only in loanwords. See Estonian phonology Finnish džonkki [ˈdʒo̞ŋkːi] 'junk (ship)' Rare, occurs only in loanwords. See Finnish phonology French adjonction...
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