lateen-rigged ship

lateen-rigged ship
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  • USS Washington (1776 lateen-rigged galley) — was a galley in the service of the Continental Congress during the American Civil War. Washington was capable of propulsion by sail or by the paddling of oarsmen. During a battle with British warships, Washington “struck her colors” and was… …   Wikipedia

  • lateen — I. adjective Etymology: French (voile) latine, literally, Latin (Mediterranean) sail Date: circa 1741 being or relating to a rig used especially on the north coast of Africa and characterized by a triangular sail extended by a long spar slung to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …   Universalium

  • lateen sail — a triangular sail set on a long sloping yard, used esp. on the Mediterranean Sea. [1720 30] * * * ▪ sail       triangular sail that was of decisive importance to medieval navigation. The ancient square sail permitted sailing only before the wind; …   Universalium

  • ship — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Vehicle for navigation on water Nouns 1. ship, vessel, sail; craft, bottom; airship (see aviation). See navigation. 2. (naval organization) navy, marine, fleet, flotilla, argosy; shipping, merchant… …   English dictionary for students

  • lateen — adj. (of a ship) rigged with a lateen sail. Phrases and idioms: lateen sail a triangular sail on a long yard at an angle of 45° to the mast. Etymology: F (voile) latine Latin (sail), because common in the Mediterranean …   Useful english dictionary

  • lateen — triangular sail rigged on ship s spar Nautical Terms …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • naval ship — Introduction       the chief instrument by which a nation extends its military power onto the seas. Warships protect the movement over water of military forces to coastal areas where they may be landed and used against enemy forces; warships… …   Universalium

  • Caravel — This article is about the Caravel boat type. For the carvel type of boat building, see Carvel (boat building). A caravel is a small, highly maneuverable, two or three masted lateen rigged ship, created by the Portuguese and used also by them and… …   Wikipedia

  • dhow — [daʊ] noun a lateen rigged ship with one or two masts, used chiefly in the Arabian region. Origin C18: from Arab. dāwa, prob. related to Marathi dāw …   English new terms dictionary

  • dhow — n. a lateen rigged ship used on the Arabian sea. Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn …   Useful english dictionary


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