Canoes with outriggers and sails in the Polynesias.
90 tons
Captain: Lieutenant: Master: Gunner: Carpenter: Mates: Quartermaster: this is for the early sailing ships 1600+
First were sailing ships, THEN steam ships.
Sailing ships had rudders at the stern.
During colonial times most arrived on ships.
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
During colonial times most arrived on ships.
These were called the "clipper ships", and were predominantly British and American ships. They were narrower than previous vessels, and among the fastest sailing ships ever built. They were only eclipsed by the development of practical steam power.
Treade led to the regular sailing of the ships from Europe to Asia
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.
The lyrics from the traditional Christmas carol "I Saw Three Ships (Come Sailing In)" answer your question: "I saw three ships come sailing in, On Christmas Day, on Christmas Day, I saw three ships come sailing in, On Christmas Day in the morning." So, according to the carol, three ships came sailing in on Christmas Day in the morning!