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Sailing ships had rudders at the stern.
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Why were oar powered sailing ships important?
The galleys were important particularly in the Mediterranean where there is no tide, because they were the only way of getting around when the wind was going the wrong way.
What kind of naval force did Carthage have that helped make it a powerful city-state?
It had sailing galleys which were used to escort and protect its trading ships and trading stations in the Western Mediterranean.
What kind of warships did the navy of Carthage use to dominate the Mediterranean Sea?
Sailing galleys.
Were steam ships used before sailing ships?
First were sailing ships, THEN steam ships.
What is the names of roman slave ships?
They were called the Roman Galleys.
What type of ships did Carthaginians use for trade?
Galleys powered by oars and sails.
What 2 types of ships did the Phoenicians build?
The Phoenicians built both warships and trading ships. Warships, known as triremes, were large and equipped with oars and a battering ram, designed for combat. Trading ships, called galleys, were smaller and were used for transporting goods and conducting trade across the Mediterranean.
What is a fast sailing ship called?
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
What led to the regular sailing of the ships from Europe to Asia?
Treade led to the regular sailing of the ships from Europe to Asia
Where steam ships used before sailing ships?
paris
What are the ships called at the battle of Trafalgar?
Wooden sailing ships.
Where can one find pictures of sailing ships online?
One can find pictures of sailing ships online by going to the Find Boat Pics website. The website has pictures of many boats, including pictures of sailing ships.
