Dungiyah

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The Dungiyah was a type of Indian sailing ship from the 17th to 19th centuries. The high-sided ship combined structural features of the Arab dhow and Portuguese explorer ships . The Dungiyah was built as a one or one and a half master.

literature

  • Alfred Dudszus: The great book of ship types: Ships, boats, rafts under oars and sails, steamers, motor ships, marine technology. Pietsch Verlag, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-613-50391-3