sailing vessel
111Star of Oregon (ship) — The Star of Oregon was a schooner sailing vessel of the mid 19th century used on the west coast of North America. It was the first sailing ship built in what is now the U.S. state of Oregon. Pioneer settlers built the ship from 1840 to 1842 in… …
112sail — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. cruise, voyage; set sail; navigate, traverse. See navigation. n. canvas; moonsail, moon raker; jib, foresail, lateen, lug, mainsail, mizzen, spanker, topsail. See ship. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Means of …
113Jibe — A jibe or gybe is a sailing maneuver where a sailing vessel turns its stern through the wind, such that the wind direction changes from one side of the boat to the other. For square rigged ships, this is called wearing ship and involves bringing… …
114Tall ship — A tall ship is a large traditionally rigged sailing vessel. Popular modern tall ship rigs include topsail schooners, brigantines, brigs and barques. Traditional rigging may include square rigs and gaff rigs, with separate topmasts and topsails.… …
115Ancient maritime history — Maritime history dates back hundreds of years. In ancient maritime history, the first boats are presumed to have been dugout canoes which were developed independently by various stone age populations. In ancient history, various vessels were used …
116Acrónimos navales — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un acrónimo naval es una combinación de letras, usualmente abreviaturas, usadas al principio del nombre de un buque civil o militar. Prefijos para navíos civiles suelen estar identificados por el tipo de propulsión,… …
117Acrónimo naval — Un acrónimo naval es una combinación de letras, usualmente abreviaturas, usadas al principio del nombre de un buque civil o militar. Prefijos para navíos civiles suelen estar identificados por el tipo de propulsión, como SS para steamship (barco… …
118Hudson River Sloop Clearwater — Sloop Clearwater sailing up the Hudson River Career (United States) …
119William King (Royal Navy officer) — Infobox Military Person name=William Donald Aelian King born=1910 (age 97) died= placeofdeath= nickname=Bill allegiance=United Kingdom branch=Royal Navy serviceyears=December 1927 – April 1946 rank=Commander unit=Submarine Service… …
120USS Albatross (1858) — was a screw steamer rigged as a three masted schooner acquired by the Union Navy during the beginning of the American Civil War. She was outfitted as a gunboat with heavy guns and used in the Union blockade of the waterways of the Confederate… …
