answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

For African sea trade. Dhows were very useful since they could adjust to sail to catch the monsoon winds

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What were sailboats called dhows made for?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What were wooden boats powered by triangular sails called In African empire?

Those boats were Dhows.


Which statement is true of sailboats Sailboats can maneuver in tight spaces Sailboats can change direction quickly and easily Sailboats are usually the give-way boat in an encounter Sailboats ar?

Sailboats are usually the stand-on boat in an encounter.


What do sailboats have have a tendency to do?

Sailboats have the tendency to Capsize and Swamp.


What did the Kongo Kingdom use for transportation?

dhows, camels, and on foot


Why did Egyptians ride on sailboats?

why did egyptians use sailboats? the used sailboats because they where a good way to travel in water


How many sailboats equal a mile?

depends how big the sailboats are


When was Vanguard Sailboats created?

Vanguard Sailboats was created in 1967.


How are sailboats used for sports?

Sailboats are used in the sport of sailing.


What do small sailboats have a tendency to do?

Sailboats have the tendency to Capsize and Swamp.


What is the name of the type of boats sailing the Nile River?

Feluccas or Dhows.


How do you make ancient Egyptian sailboats?

I am not sure how to make the sailboats that is why I'm asking!!!!


What power makes sailboats move?

Sailboats are powered by wind.