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Because as a type of sailing trade ship it was in time eclipsed by much faster sailing ships, such as the clipper. And in the 19th century by the much more dependable steam ships.
Steady winds became known as trade winds.
Steady winds became known as trade winds.
You may be referring to the "trade winds".
The "Atlantic Trade" winds
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They were named the trade winds at a time when trade, or commerce, was conducted largely by sailing vessels that required wind in order to travel. The trade winds were used by sailing ships engaged in trade.
Those winds were called the trade winds at a time when trade, or commerce, was conducted largely by sailing vessels that required wind in order to travel. The trade winds were particularly useful for sailing ships engaged in trade.
They were named the trade winds at a time when trade, or commerce, was conducted largely by sailing vessels that required wind in order to travel. The trade winds were used by sailing ships engaged in trade.