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My junk designs encompass many families from flat bottom to multi-chine and round bottom. I have no designs for V bottom junks. ... Throwing in their Chinese ancestry, they have the wider stern galleries. Most have a daggerboard, but some have found it advantageous, even though it is foreign to them, to use a centerboard...
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www.thomasecolvin.com/chinese_junks.htm
www.thomasecolvin.com/chinese_junks.htm
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The first Chinese junks were built in the Song dynasty between 960-1270. Later, in 1271-1368 a Mongol emperor built the first Chinese imperial treasure fleets. These junks sailed to Sumatra, Ceylon, and southern India.
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library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00450/chinesejunk.htm
library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00450/chinesejunk.htm
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China Seas Voyaging Society's directories:; Chinese Junk Network | Junks 4 Sale | Model Junks; Newest Items: Unedited & Unsorted; China Seas Voyaging Society's Chinese Junks; China Seas Voyaging Society: A Non-Profit Organization; Featured Products | Photo Gallery | FAQ | Gift Shop | Site Map | E-mail Us...
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www.chinaseas.org/
www.chinaseas.org/
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Through it all, the junks wended their way. Silent, unhurried, immutable as only the Chinese can be. Though the British Jack flew boldly from police launches that often stopped them to check for contraband and IIs (Illegal Immigrants), the junkmen knew who owns these waters.
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www.willthomas.net/Investigations/Articles/Junk_Boats.h...
www.willthomas.net/Investigations/Articles/Junk_Boats.htm
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By the 9th century AD, Chinese junks were carrying merchants to Indonesia and India. By the 15th century junks were sailing to East Africa. In the 18th and 19 century the largest junk were as large as the Square-rigged ship around 3000 to 4000 tons deadweight.
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www.schoonerman.com/junk.htm
www.schoonerman.com/junk.htm
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; Ancient Chinese Explorers; Chinese Treasure Junks; As this striking animation shows, China's 15th-century "treasure junks" would have dwarfed European vessels of the time. ... On China's China | Ancient Chinese Explorers; Asia's Undersea Archeology | Date the Dish | Resources; Transcript | Site Map | Sultan's...
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www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sultan/media/expl_01q.html
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Welcome! This site is a focal point for ongoing historical research, exploring the Chinese contribution to global history in the fifteenth century ... The aim of this site is to stimulate discussion on Gavin's research, exploring the Chinese contribution to global history in the fifteenth century. We hope you will feel free...
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Originating in Chongming County of East China's Jiangsu Province, the predecessor of Sha-chuan junks can be traced back to the Spring and Autumn Period (770-446BC). The model was named "sand-proof flat-bottom ship" during ... Created in China > Chinese Learning Spreading to the West > China - Pioneering World Navigation...
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www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_madeinchina/2005-06/21/conte...
www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_madeinchina/2005-06/21/content_69875.htm
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IT IS ASTONISHING but there's very little information online covering Chinese junks and sampans and the junk rig in general. Here is a list of plans, books, articles, and things like that.
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www.friend.ly.net/users/dadadata/junks.html
www.friend.ly.net/users/dadadata/junks.html
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