Thesaurus Term/Concept: XEBEC
Identifier | 139547 |
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Class | MARITIME CRAFT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A small three-masted lateen-rigged vessel used exclusively in the Mediterranean from the 16th to the 19th century. Its hull was similar in form to that of a polacre but with an extended bow and stern. |