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From Scandinavia that used long oar powered ships to raid areas across Europe?
The Vikings.
Which two types of boat used in the past?
3-masted Schooners and Viking Long Boats (or any oar powered war ships)
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.
How do the phoenician ships appear to be similar to and different from contemporary ships?
Cargo ships had a broad beam to hold produce. The warships were narrow for speed and manoeuvere.
What type of ships did Carthaginians use for trade?
Galleys powered by oars and sails.
How a boat is powered?
Modern pirate ships are powered by engines. Pirate ships in olden times were usually powered under sail, or sometimes by slaves rowing.
how do the viking longship move?
The ships were powered by oars or by the wind, and had one large, square sail, most probably made from wool. leather strips criss-crossed the wool to keep its shape when it was wet. Viking ships also had oars. A steering oar or 'steerboard' was used to steer the ships. it was fastened to the right-hand side of the ship at the stern (back)
Who powered da Gama's ships-?
The ships that Vasco de Gama used for exploration were power by the wind.
How is a pirate boat powered?
Modern pirate ships are powered by engines. Pirate ships in olden times were usually powered under sail, or sometimes by slaves rowing.
How fast can the lifeboat move?
The lifeboats were only oar-powered but not designed, or intended, for speed, like crewboats.
Use the word oar in a sentence?
You not only use the oars to move forward, but you can use an oar to steer or turn the boat.
Were the clipper ships the pride of the open seas in 1840?
No it is the steam powered ships...
