Chinese Junk
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A Junk is a native Chinese vessel. It is a clumsy craft, with very high forecastle and poop, and pole masts carrying square sails of matting, and is slow and awkward to handle. Junks are often of large size, their tonnage sometimes reaching 1,000 tons.
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navigation, water, ship, sea, transportation, boat, ocean, Travel, buoyancy, float, watercraft, oceanic, seafaring, buoyantSource
John H. Finley ed. Nelson's Perpetual Loose-Leaf Encyclopaedia (vol. 7) (New York, NY: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1917) 39
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