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just southeast of sri lanka. there, possibly during the 14th century, they also engaged the maldives, who were highly regarded for their shipbuilding skills, to build vessels which they did entirely out of products of the coconut tree including the hulls, masts, ropes, caulking, bailers, and even sails
just southeast of sri lanka. there, possibly during the 14th century, they also engaged the maldives, who were highly regarded for their shipbuilding skills, to build vessels which they did entirely out of products of the coconut tree including the hulls, masts, ropes, caulking, bailers, and even sails...
http://www.cookycoconuts.com/coconuthistory.html
vessel & would welcome any assistance you can provide. you can reach him here . stephanotis tons hull a cargo ship. per (top item), (stag line history at page bottom), (stephanotis, near top of page) (data, % down), (page bottom), (miramar, link, you now must be registered to access). ft. long, with sails
eastern monarch (later ) tons hull a fully rigged -masted sailing ship. per ('white wings' text re eastern monarch), (diary, voyage to townsville), (image, eastern monarch) (miramar, link, you now must be registered to access). metres long perpendicular to perpendicular, with double topgallant sails...
http://www.searlecanada.org/sunderland/sunderland060.html