Baurua

The baurua was a traditional sailing proa of the Gilbert Islands.^[1] They are considered to have been the most sophisticated of Austronesian sailing vessels.^[2] A 100-foot baurua was built in 1939.^[3]

References

↑ Grimble, Arthur (1 January 1924). "Canoes in the Gilbert Islands". The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. 54: 101–139. doi:10.2307/2843663. JSTOR 2843663.
↑ http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/canoe-navigation/page-1
↑ "Oceania Voyaging Canoes".

Types of sailing vessels and rigs

Sailing rigs

Naval & merchant
vessels
(by origin date)

Ancient	Boita Dhow Galley (Penteconter, Bireme, Trireme, Quadriremes, Tessarakonteres, Dromon) Junk Mtepe Uru

Medieval	Balinger Birlinn Cog Hulk Knarr Koch Kondura Longship Shitik

15th c.	Carrack Chinese treasure ship Caravel Hoy Trabaccolo

16th c.	Crommesteven Galiot Galleon Galleass Flyboat Fluyt Full-rigged pinnace Lorcha Man-of-war Patache Square-rigged caravel (round or de armada) Xebec

17th c.	Bermuda sloop Corvette East Indiaman Frigate Galeas Koff Pinisi Polacca Ship of the line

18th c.	Bilander Clipper (Baltimore Clipper) Gallivat Grab Gundalow 74-gun ship of the line Sloop-of-war Spéronare Trincadour

19th c.	Blackwall frigate Dutch clipper Down Easter Elissa Windjammer

Fishing vessels

Recreational vessels

Special terms

Other

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