Yes, 16th-century ships did have portholes, although they were quite different from modern versions. These openings, often covered with wooden or metal lids, allowed light and ventilation into the ship's interior while providing some protection from water. Portholes were primarily used on larger vessels, such as galleons and merchant ships, as smaller boats typically did not have them. Overall, their design and functionality evolved over time, becoming more standardized in later centuries.
what do you call a person that takes ships into and out of port
On Sailing ships of old. The "Gun Deck" (Cannons) was the deck just below the top deck. The Cannons were faced out of the side of a ship through port holes called "Gun ports."
Three port holes means V6 engine.. 4 port holes mean V8 engine.
Cork is a port, so a lot of employment is created by ships coming there and through the goods they bring in and bring out of Cork. Ships also bring visitors to the city and to its environs. If there were no ships, the port would have to close.
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The Port opened on January 16th 2009.
The US island whose name translates to "rich port" is Puerto Rico. It was named by Spanish explorers in the 16th century due to its natural harbor and fertile land.
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