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What is the History of sea transport?
The history of sea transport is also known as maritime history. It includes the Ages of Navigation, Discovery, Sailing, and Steam before more modern advancements after the start of the 20th Century.
Were steam ships used before sailing ships?
First were sailing ships, THEN steam ships.
Sailing ships of the early 1800s how many tons did a typical sailing ship weigh?
90 tons
In what ways would sailing with Columbus and travelling to another country today be different?
You would not use a sailing ship.
Did leif ericson have any problems on his ship when he was sailing?
Leif probably encountered some storms while sailing.
What was Jacques Cartier's purpose for sailing the sea?
The discovery of islands with gold and other precious items.
What has the author Ann Savours written?
Ann Savours has written: 'The Voyages of the Discovery' -- subject(s): History, Discovery (Ship), Discovery and exploration, Voyages and travels, Schooners, Discoveries in geography, British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904), Sailing ships, British
Space shuttles have all been named for?
Space shuttles have been named for famous ships in history, as well as various qualities like endeavor, discovery, and enterprise.
The Portuguese explorers began the age sailing down and around the coast of which continent?
The Portuguese explorers began sailing around the coast of Africa
What has the author Augustine Courtauld written?
Augustine Courtauld has written: 'From the ends of the earth' -- subject(s): Collections, Description and travel, Discovery and exploration 'Sailing'
What was Dias' importance of sailing?
His discovery of the ability to sail around the southern tip of Africa to engage in trade with India (and Asia) cut the middlemen out of the overland routes.
Why did the discovery of gunpowder make the European explorers feel more confident while sailing?
Having gunpowder made it more difficult for pirates to board their ships.
A glider sailing across the sky at a steady speed and altitude an example of and unbalanced force?
No, a glider sailing across the sky at a steady speed and altitude is an example of a balanced force. The force of gravity pulling the glider down is balanced by the lift generated by the glider's wings, allowing it to maintain its steady speed and altitude.
What is the target group for sailing?
Sailing can really have a target audience for anyone, Because the age restriction for children sailing alone on a small boat is 8 years old, whereas they can sail with a parent/supervisior at any age, Making the target audience more to do who who's really into to watersports or just for people want want a relaxing slow paced leisurable sport depending at what level you do sailing at obviously, For other people it could be the breaking records for sailing that might intise them into the sport or the constant sailing competions that are held. Looking at pictures though it seems that the main target audience for sailing is of an older nature so late teens onwards.
Where did the age of discovery begin?
The Age of Discovery is considered to have started in the 15th century when European explorers began sailing to new regions, seeking new trade routes and resources. One of the key events marking the beginning of this age is Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas in 1492.
What is parrell sailing?
Do you mean "Para-sailing" or "Parallel sailing"?
What is cross sailing?
Cross sailing is sailing towards the wind.
