![barque.jpg barque.jpg]() Barque A sailingvessel with three or more masts, fore-and-aft rigged on only the aftermost. | ![Barquentine.jpg Barquentine.jpg]() Barquentine A sailingvessel with three or more masts, square-rigged only on the foremast. |
![Battleship.jpg Battleship.jpg]() Battleship A large,heavily-armoured and heavily-gunned warship. A term which generally post-datessailing warships. | ![Bireme.jpg Bireme.jpg]() Bireme An ancientvessel, propelled by two banks of oars. |
![Brig.jpg Brig.jpg]() Brig Atwo-masted, square-rigged vessel. | ![Brigantine.jpg Brigantine.jpg]() Brigantine Atwo-masted vessel, square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on themain.
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![Caravel.jpg Caravel.jpg]() Caravel A muchsmaller, two, sometimes three-masted ship. | ![Clipper.jpg Clipper.jpg]() Clipper A fastmultiple-masted sailing ship, generally used by merchants because of theirspeed capablities. |
![East Indiaman.jpg East Indiaman.jpg]() EastIndiaman An armedmerchantman belonging to one of the East Indiacompanies (Dutch, British etc.)
| ![Galleass.jpg Galleass.jpg]() Galleass A sailingand rowing warship, equally well suited to sailing and rowing. |
![Longship.jpg Longship.jpg]() Longship A Vikingraiding ship | ![Paddle steamer.jpg Paddle steamer.jpg]() Paddle steamer Asteam-propelled, paddle-driven vessel, a name commonly applied to nineteenthcentury excursion steamers.
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![Pre-dreadnought.jpg Pre-dreadnought.jpg]() Pre-dreadnought A type ofbattleship of the late 19th century to early 20th century, characterized byhaving a mixed offensive battery, in contrast to the "all-big-gun"Dreadnought type battleships.
| ![Quinquereme.jpg Quinquereme.jpg]() Quinquereme An ancientwarship propelled by three banks of oars. On the upper row three rowers holdone oar, on the middle row - two rowers, and on the lower row - one man to anoar. |
![Schooner.jpg Schooner.jpg]() Schooner A fore andaft-rigged vessel with two or more masts of which the foremast is shorter thanthe main. | ![SWATH.jpg SWATH.jpg]() SmallWaterplane Area Twin Hull(SWATH) A modernship design used for Research Vessels and other purposes needing a steady shipin rough seas. |
![Steamship.jpg Steamship.jpg]() Steamship A shippropelled by a steam engine. | ![Trireme.jpg Trireme.jpg]() Trireme An ancientwarship propelled by three banks of oars. |