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  2. List of ship types - Wikipedia

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    An armed vessel used for raiding disguised as a merchant vessel Mistico Small, fast two or three-masted Mediterranean sailing vessel Monitor A small, very heavily gunned warship with shallow draft, designed for coastal operations Motor ship or motor vessel A vessel powered by a non-steam engine, typically diesel. Ship prefix MS or MV Nef

  3. Category:Two-masted ships - Wikipedia

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    This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. B. Brigantines (5 C, 31 P) Brigs (6 C, 46 P) Pages in category "Two-masted ships"

  4. List of schooners - Wikipedia

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    Tourism/charter vessel 2 masted gaff [16] Argo: 2006 Road Town, Tortola: Education/sail training vessel 2 masted Marconi/ staysail [17] Atalanta: 1901 Wismar: Education/sail training and charter vessel 2 masted gaff [18] Athos: 2010: World's largest two-mast schooner at launch: 2-mast Bermuda: Atlantic: 2010 Douglas, Isle of Man

  5. Brig - Wikipedia

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    A brig's square-rig also had the advantage over a fore-and-aft–rigged vessel when travelling offshore, in the trade winds, where vessels sailed down wind for extended distances and where "the danger of a sudden jibe was the large schooner-captain's nightmare". [13] This trait later led to the evolution of the barquentine. The need for large ...

  6. Brigantine - Wikipedia

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    A brigantine is a two-masted sailing vessel with a fully square-rigged foremast and at least two sails on the main mast: a square topsail and a gaff sail mainsail (behind the mast). [1] The main mast is the second and taller of the two masts.

  7. List of large sailing yachts - Wikipedia

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    2-mast schooner trimaran converted from a 1989 Alukraft Gemi Endustrisi steel power monohull, scrapped mid 2020 Spirit of the C's: 64.00 m (210 ft) Perini Navi: Ron Holland: 2003: 2-mast (ketch rig) aluminium hull and flybridge, originally Felicità West II: Running on Waves: 64.00 m (210 ft) Jaroslaw Filipiak: Zygmunt ChoreÅ„: 2011

  8. Colombia launches expedition to explore 300-year-old Spanish ...

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    Colombia has launched the initial phase of an underwater expedition to explore a Spanish warship that sank in the Caribbean more than 300 years ago – believed to contain billions of dollars ...

  9. Bilander - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of a bilander Rig diagram. The bilander, also spelled billander or bélandre, is a two-masted vessel.The foremast carries square rigs on all of its yards, and its taller mainmast has a long lateen mainsail yard with a corresponding trapezoidal sail and rig inclined at about 45°, with square rigs on the yards above that.