Tall ship diagram

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A brigantine was a medium-sized vessel with two masts. Brigantines were favoured by pirates because they were fast and easy to control. They could sail in.

A pretty good pirate ship just came up for sale, and I began thinking… If you have the ship, what else do you need? What are the things that a ship needs to do business on the water? It helps to remember that, in the 18th century, a ship was very much like a space station. It was headed into a hostile environment and needed to carry with it all the supplies necessary for itself and its crew. We will assume that your pirate ship comes with all the sails and rope it will need, and with cannons…

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It is always fun to go back to the era of Ocean Liners. The nations that had their own liners, had a chance to show the best design and products from their country. It was excellent marketing strategy. M/S KUNGSHOLM, the Swedish passenger liner was built 1928. The week it took to cross the Atlantic could be a wonderfully luxurious trip for those with money- (All photos from Wikipedia) First class vestibule First class smoking room. The staircase. First Class dining room. Kungsholm sofa from…

Modelling Ships in Blender: A guide I’ve been interested in the age of sail my whole life - pirates, galleons, the East India Company, but the ships

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Standing rigging on a square-rigged vessel (illustrated left), which supports a mast comprising three steps: main, top, and topgallant (illustrated right). The shrouds support each section laterally and the stays support each, fore and aft.

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All parts of a ship have different names; the names vary depending on what type of ship it is. Check out the facts and learn something new!

Frigate Interior Structure

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Schooner diagram and nautical terms, for teaching TREASURE ISLAND, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Fun activity ideas + teaching materials at LitWits.com #readforfunlearnforlife

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