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  • What Are Dhows?

    Dhows are ancient Arabic boats that were used for fishing and commercial activities. Generally found in the middle east, dhows are double masted boats with triangular sails. Find out more here.
    Published by Raunekk (23,153 pts ) on Nov 26, 2009 to
    Marine Engineering Articles

  • What Are Junks?

    Learn about a type of traditional Chinese boat that is still used today. However, don't go by the name. Junks are supposed to be the most successful ancient boat. Find out more about this very useful boat in the article inside.
    Published by Raunekk (23,153 pts ) on Nov 26, 2009 to
    Marine Engineering Articles

  • What Are Feluccas?

    Feluccas are traditional Egyptian boats that are still used in many parts of the world. Feluccas, a single masted sail boat, is the only type of boat that is still used extensively in Egypt. Learn more about the construction and working of these boats.
    Published by Raunekk (23,153 pts ) on Nov 26, 2009 to
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  • What Is A Cog?

    Cogs were extensively used in the middle ages. Find out more about the construction of these beautiful marine vessels in the article inside.
    Published by Raunekk (23,153 pts ) on Nov 26, 2009 to
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  • Canoes - Design, Construction & History

    Canoe is a small ancient boat that is still used in many parts of the world. Mainly used for hunting and transportation purpose, this ancient boat was an integral part of early seafarer's day to day activities.
    Published by Raunekk (23,153 pts ) on Nov 10, 2009 to
    Marine Engineering Articles

  • What Are Bark Boats?

    Similar to skin boats in structure, the bark boats are more tough and reliable. Find out more about these amazing boats in the article inside.
    Published by Raunekk (23,153 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
    Marine Engineering Articles


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