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What is lighter prairie schooner or conestoga?
a prairie schooner
Historically what colors were Prairie Schooner wagons painted?
Prairie Schooner wagons were painted with blue bodies and red wheels. These wagons were used in westward expansion of the United States.
How big is schooner?
There isn't one single size for this class. A schooner is generally defined as a fore-and-aft rigged (as opposed to square rigged) sailing vessel of (minimum) two or more masts, having a foremast shorter than (or not longer than) the mainmast.Schooners come in all conceivable lengths, but the largest ever built was the all steel Thomas W. Lawson(1902), seven masts, 475 feet length overall, displacing 13,860 long tons. Lawson was a commercial failure for many reasons, but she holds the distinction of having been the largest schooner and the largest pure sailing vessel (no engine) ever built.
Prairie schooners where covered with what kind of cloth?
A Canvas that was rubbed with oil to make it waterproof. Hope this helped you for more help on Prairie Schooner wagons, visit edhelper.com, make an account and search The Prairie Schooner, AKA the Covered Wagon! Hope this helped you
What are facts about covered wagon?
Another name for covered wagons is a prairie schooner.
What language does schooner come from?
Dutch
What country does the word schooner come from?
Netherlands
Where does the word 'schooner' come from?
A schooner is a type of sailboat. It is though the name originated because of a Scottish word that meant to slide along the water.
What is the antonym of schooner?
antonym for schooner
What type of boat is a schooner?
A schooner is a sailing ship.
What is lighter prairie schooner or conestoga?
a prairie schooner
What is a good sentence USING schooner?
Here are some sentences.A schooner is a type of boat.The pirate captured the schooner.
When did Schooner Jenny happen?
Schooner Jenny happened in 1823.
When was The Christmas Schooner created?
The Christmas Schooner was created in 1996.
What do you use for a sentence for schooner?
Example sentence - My favorite water craft is a schooner.
How fast is a schooner?
Pirate ships could always overtake a loaded schooner...
What is the difference between a tall ship and a schooner?
Nothing. A schooner IS a tall ship.
