2. Ships built for transportation and fishing
Originally built from reeds
No internal framing
3000-4000 B.C.
http://www.kingtutshop.com/freeinfo/egyptian-boats.htm
3. First navy Power in Greece
Ships got smaller and faster
Had a long lean design
Largest could hold 50 oarsmen
Around 1500 B.C.
http://www.salimbeti.com/micenei/ships.htm
4. Discovered outriggers stabilized the ship
180 feet long and 45 feet wide
Could hold 1000 people
Could carry 1000 tons
http://www2.rgzm.de/Navis/Ships/Ship032/Ship032Engl.htm
5. Dated from 1000-1200
They were long ships
80 feet long, 17 feet wide
Used for riding,
colonizing, and trading
Carried weaponry in
bottom
http://www.historicships.com/TALLSHIPS/Latina/VikingShip/Vik
ing%20Ship%20al19001.htm
6. Included the Nao,
Carrack, and Galleon.
Built for traveling long
distance
Were used by Europe and
Spain
Had cannons built into
the ship
Had a much larger hull
thanViking ships
http://www.sdewes.fsb.hr/social.php
7. Armed with up to 50 cannons
Had many specialized ships
such as
Barque
Frigate
Gig
Transport
18th century ships are looked at
like pirate ships
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-
456233/Yours-3m--replica-18th-Century-
frigate.html
http://www.sailingnetworks.com/boats
/view/5896
http://www.privateermedia.com/Boats/boats.htm
8. Had steam engines
Developed into double and triple expansion
engines
Built for luxury
Were the fastest
and most powerful
ships built
http://webpages.charter.net/suzuya/Liner.html
9. Modern ships hold thousands of people and
can be over 1000 ft long
Can live in ships for months on end
Can burn 300 tons of fuel per day
Fastest passenger ship can travel at 33 knots
http://www.waseenterprises.com/theshipthatou
tsails.htm
http://www.ships-info.info/mer-Urals-Star.htm
10. Will have a residential
community living on the
ship
Will range from
$825,000-$1.6 million to
buy a room
$Cost 1.24 billion to
build
Have 5,400 passengers
http://psipunk.com/5-floating-cities-and-ocean-utopias/
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