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The sailboats i Mesopotamia went at about 150 miles per hour. They were very fast...
The Uros, predecessors of the Inca, used tortora reeds to manufacture floating islands on Lake Titicaca. The ancient Phoenicians used papyrus reeds.
Yes, sailboats can sail into the wind by using a technique called tacking, where they zigzag back and forth to catch the wind at an angle.
The Nile River was used for transportation, because of canoes, kayaks, sailboats, and a type of boat called a felluca.