This transportation ClipArt gallery offers 196 images of wind-powered ships, which move by using the wind that blows against the sails of the ship.
"Nautical-with ends pointing upward. Image: Man-of-war with Yards a-cockbill."-Whitney, 1902
"A narrow flat-bottomed fishing-boat having an outrigger, much used in Annam" (Vietnam). -Whitney, 1911
An illustration of the Spanish Armada. In etymological origin, armada is a Spanish word meaning "armed"…
A two masted Arab boat used for trading in the Indian ocean. Can carry 200 to 250 tons of cargo.
"A Bark, or Barque, is a three-masted vessel of which the foremast and mainmast are square-rigged, but…
Or Barque, a three-masted vessel of which the foremast and mainmast are square-rigged, but the mizzenmast…
A three masted vessel, with the foremast square rigged, and the mainmast and mizzemast fore and aft…
"Riding-boom. A boat-boom or long spar working in a hinge or goose-neck, designed to be lowered…
A sailing vessel with two masts rigged like the foremast and mizzen-mast of a full-rigged ship.
"A Brig, (contracted from brigantine), is a vessel with two masts, square-rigged on both."—(Charles…
"Brigantine: a square-rigged vessel with two masts and fore and aft mainsail." — Williams, 1889
"Brig, a sailing vessel with two masts rigged like the foremast and mizzen-mast of a full-rigged ship."…
A vessel rigged nearly like a sloop, with one mast and a straight running bowspirit, which may be run…
When used in a nautical sense, a cutter is a small single-masted vessel, fore-and-aft rigged, with two…
An arab vessel, generally with one mast. Mainly used for trading goods and sometimes transporting slaves.
A Dutch fishing vessel used in the North Sea, particularly in the cod and herring fisheries. It is rigged…
A canoe made out of a single piece of wood and carrying a square sail, employed for navigating the marshes…
The USS Essex and her prizes in Massachusetts Bay following a cruise in Bermuda.
The felucca is a sailing vessel used to protect the Red Sea and the eastern part of the Mediterranean…
The original six frigates of the United States Navy were authorized by the Congress with the Naval Act…
Fulton destroyed a vessel of two hundred tons burden by using the torpedo, and he convinced the spectators…
"Nautical, a vessel's standing gaff which has an iron jackstay bolted to its under side." -Whitney,…