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    A junk (Chinese: 船; pinyin: chuán) is a type of Chinese sailing ship with fully battened sails. Similar junk sails were also adopted by other East Asian...
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  • Burgess, 1996 Junk, a novel by Christopher Largen Junk (band), a British pop band Junk, by Ferry Corsten, 2006 Junk, by Jejune, 1997 Junk, by Junk (band), 1995...
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    lends its name to other ships of similar configuration, called junks, and to their characteristic style of rigging, the junk rig. Djongs are used mainly...
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    Annie Hill. The term "junk rig" or sometimes simply "junk" is the name recorded by Europeans when they first encountered the ships in use by the Chinese...
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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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    Civilization V and Civilization VI strategy game. Oceans portal Medieval ships Chinese junk ship Javanese jong Arabs baghlah Portuguese India Armadas Konstam, A...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    used on tall ships to form the ladders up the shrouds in a fashion similar to ratlines. Battened sails are commonly found in junk ship. A junk is an ancient...
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  • dynasty (202 BC–220 AD), a ship with a stern-mounted steering rudder along with masts and sails was innovated, known as the junk in Western terminology....
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    planks to endure heavy seas. The chuan (Chinese Junk ship) design was both innovative and adaptable. Junk vessels employed mat and batten style sails that...
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  • Zheng He treasure-ships. Sketch of Cheng Ho's ship Ships of the world as depicted in the Fra Mauro map, 1460. Ming dynasty war junk from Zheng Ruozeng's...
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    Zheng He, was also an eyewitness of Chinese ships in Southeast Asia, claiming to have seen five-masted junks of about 2000 tons* burthen: They doe make...
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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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    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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    maritime silk road, which was established at around 1500 BC. The junk rigs of Chinese ships is also believed to be developed from tilted sails.: 612–613 ...
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  • the company's brokers and escaped with the money in a junk (ship). Revington sent an English ship Diamond to stop him. When confronted by the English,...
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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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    characters, Scratchman Apoo, is influenced by Cheung Po Tsai. The Aqua Luna junk ship is named after Cheung Po Tsai. Tony Hung portrays Cheung Po Tsai in the...
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  • main fighting method depicted in the show. The ninjas' base is a flying junk ship named "Destiny's Bounty", which has varied in design over the course of...
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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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  • 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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    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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    The Junkers Ju 88 is a German World War II Luftwaffe twin-engined multirole combat aircraft. Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works (JFM) designed the plane...
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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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    of the wheelbarrow aided in the hauling of heavy loads. The maritime junk ship and stern-mounted steering rudder enabled the Chinese to venture out of...
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