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Ibn Battuta first set foot in a boat in 1330. He was 27 years old and already an experienced and resourceful traveler. The boat was a jalba

, one of the notorious Red Sea craft described more than a millennium earlier in The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea

, made of planks sewn together with coir and waterproofed with shark oil...From Amon of Dubai 2013

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