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Ships built by trading companies for trips to the East indies were called?
they were called Sailing Ships
What were the names of craftsmen who built sailing ships?
They were called shipwrights
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They still are
What are the ships called at the battle of Trafalgar?
Wooden sailing ships.
What are the earlier sailing ships called?
boats
What is a fast sailing ship called?
A Clipper was the fastest of all sailing ships.For a sailing ships to be faster draught of that ship must be low.Other fast-sailing ships are:CarrackCaravelSloopSchoonerBrigBrigandineBarque
What is an earlier sailing ships called?
A brig or a bark.
What is the science of sailing and piloting ships called?
Navigation.
What were earlier sailing ships called?
Some of the earliest sailing ships were merely rafts, as proven by Thor Heyerdahl with the "Kon Tiki" in 1947.
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First were sailing ships, THEN steam ships.
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It is called navigation
What was the named for the streamlined sailing ships that took over the high speed ocean trade of the early to mid eighteen hundreds?
These were called the "clipper ships", and were predominantly British and American ships. They were narrower than previous vessels, and among the fastest sailing ships ever built. They were only eclipsed by the development of practical steam power.
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