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What sailing technology allowed sailors on the Indian Ocean to travel by taking advantage of monsoon winds?
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How did advances in technology open the way for world?
they took advantage of innovations in sailing technolgy that allowed ships such as the caravel to sail against the wind.
why might arab traders sailing the indian ocean prefer to sail their ship toward india in july?
Arab traders sailing the Indian ocean in their sailing ships preferred to travel during the months of June and July because they were the prevailing months of monsoon winds; that is why they are called trade winds.
What is the advantage and dis advantage of great circle sailing?
the greatest advantage of the great circle sailing is that it can be gained by sailing along greatest circle route in high latitude in east and west direction
What was the 1519's technology used for sailing?
Sailing was diffeent
What did technology do to sailing?
When the Europeans arrived, technology changed by making advancement in sailing safer without a certain percent of risks.
What is the sailing technology today?
The technology for sailing is electronic sonars, solar panel boats, radars, and computer guidance, as well as sattelite connected devices.
Which European country led the way in sailing and sailing technology 10 points to the best answer?
Portugal, by far.
When was sailing invented?
evidence of sailing was found in ancient Egypt but major technology did not exists until the 15th century in Europe.
How did advances in technology open the way for world exploration?
Advances in technology, such as improvements in shipbuilding (like the use of caravels) and navigational tools (like the astrolabe and compass), helped explorers travel longer distances and more accurately map their journeys. This increased their ability to navigate unfamiliar territories, leading to the discovery of new lands and trade routes.
Why might Arabs sailing the Indian Ocean prefer to sail the ships toward India in July?
Arab traders sailing the Indian ocean in their sailing ships preferred to travel during the months of June and July because they were the prevailing months of monsoon winds; that is why they are called trade winds.
What advances did the portuguese make in navigation and sailing technology?
they made the toilet
What role did sailing technology play in overseas exploration?
It transported people there
