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Q: How fast do sailing vessels travel?
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What is a sailing vessel with a sleek hull and tall sails that could sail as fast as most steamships in the 1840s?

American cargo vessels at the time, known as "Yankee Cllippers", were quite fast.


What is a sailing vessel with a sleek hull and tall sails that could sail as fast as most steamships in the 1840's?

American cargo vessels at the time, known as "Yankee Cllippers", were quite fast.


What were the ships like in 1520?

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What is a fast sailing ship called?

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Do people depend on wind when sailing?

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What is another name for sailing vessel?

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