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How did the new type of sailing ships affect overseas exploration?
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How did they get to the goldfields?
From overseas, they came by sailing ships. They then went on, like the locals, by animal transport or walking.
Were steam ships used before sailing ships?
First were sailing ships, THEN steam ships.
What were the effects of overseas exploration on Africa?
Slaves were starting to become popular in Europe so in order to build this new ship technology that was starting to originate in Europe slaves were put to work to help build the ships fast in order for overseas exploration
How were sailing ships different from galleys?
Sailing ships had rudders at the stern.
How did the Age of Exploration affect European advancements in ship technology?
Your question is backwards. Advancements in ships affected exploration. When ships were improved, they could sail farther, longer and faster. Better ships like that made travelling the world easier, so explorers could go off and find new places that Europeans had never seen.
Why were large numbers of sailors required in the age of exploration?
Because the ships were powered by the wind and thus needed a large crew to manage the sailing processes.
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 led to the regular sailing of the ships from Europe to Asia?
Treade led to the regular sailing of the ships from Europe to Asia
Where steam ships used before sailing ships?
paris
What are the ships called at the battle of Trafalgar?
Wooden sailing ships.
Where can one find pictures of sailing ships online?
One can find pictures of sailing ships online by going to the Find Boat Pics website. The website has pictures of many boats, including pictures of sailing ships.
List and describe what technologies that made the age of exploration possible?
astrolabe: an instrument that measured the position of the stars. caravel:sailed faster than earlier ships and carried more weight better maps
