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    A junk (Chinese: 船; pinyin: chuán) is a type of Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads...
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  • Burgess, 1996 Junk, a novel by Christopher Largen Junk (band), a British pop band Junk, by Ferry Corsten, 2006 Junk, by Jejune, 1997 Junk, by Junk (band), 1995...
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    Djong (redirect from Javanese junk)
    lends its name to other ships of similar configuration, called junks, and to their characteristic style of rigging, the junk rig. Jongs are used mainly...
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    meaning of "junk" (and other similar words in European languages) came to refer exclusively to the Chinese ship. The origin of the junk sailing rig is...
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    Noort encountered a 110-ton Japanese junk in the Philippines in December 1600, and on the same voyage a red seal ship with a Portuguese captain off Borneo...
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    William Adams (samurai) (category Sailors on ships of the Dutch East India Company)
    the company's situation, so he bought and upgraded a 200-ton Japanese junk ship, renamed it Sea Adventure, and hired a crew: around 120 Japanese sailors...
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  • double-masted Chinese junk ship and the crown of Gondor from the Lord of the Rings films. He felt a design like that for a Númenórean ship could indicate that...
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    Carrack (redirect from Nau (ship))
    Civilization V and Civilization VI strategy game. Oceans portal Medieval ships Chinese junk ship Javanese jong Arabs baghlah Portuguese India Armadas Konstam, A...
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    treasure ship (simplified Chinese: 宝船; traditional Chinese: 寶船; pinyin: bǎochuán, literally "gem ship") is a type of large wooden Chinese junk in the fleet...
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    Shipbuilding (redirect from Ship-building)
    Han dynasty junk ship design in the same century. The Chinese were using square sails during the Han dynasty and adopted the Austronesian junk sail later...
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