Shipbuilding from its beginnings. Vol. 1 (of 3) - E. van Konijnenburg

VOL. I

Original Title Page

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PREFACE		[11]
Division of Europe according to the shape of vessels: Northern centre—Baltic Sea—Southern centre—Mediterranean Sea.
SOUTHERN CENTRE.
CHAPTER I		[13]
The Egyptians		[13]
The Phœnicians		[17]
The Greeks and Romans		[19]
The Mediterranean in the Middle Ages		[23]
Galleys		[23]
Types of ships in the XVIIIth century		[28]
NORTHERN CENTRE.
CHAPTER II		[33]
Vikings’ vessel		[34]
The Cog		[36]
Influence of the Crusades		[38]
Use of the rudder		[38]
The galley in the Netherlands		[39]
Use of Artillery		[40]
Baertzen		[40]
Krayers and Hulken		[41]
Use of carvel laid planking		[41]
The ship in the XVIth century		[44]
Use of the square-stern ship		[44]
Use of the ports		[45]
The Flyboat		[45]
The Pinnace		[46]
The square-stern ship		[47]
The Flute—the Kuff—the Smack		[47]
Transition of the ship of the XVIth century to that of the XVIIth century		[49]
The war ship (first war navy)		[49]
France		[52]
England		[53]
The Netherlands		[54]
Merchant marine of the Netherlands		[57]
Use of the frigate		[58]
Fireships		[58]
CHAPTER III		[61]
Classification of vessels		[65]
I.—War ships		[65]
[II.—Merchant vessels]	for over seas navigation	[66]
	for the coasting trade	[66]
III.—Ferries		[67]
IV.—Vessels for sundry uses		[67]
V.—Boats intended for the upper rivers (Bovenlanders)		[68]
VI.—Fishing vessels		[70]
CHAPTER IV		[71]
Description of the types of vessels		[71]
The Pinnace		[71]
The Flyboat		[71]
The Katship		[72]
Ship of the Dutch East India Company		[72]
The Boeier		[72]
The Howker		[72]
The Bush		[72]
The Hekboot		[72]
The Straetsvaerder		[73]
The Stokker		[73]
The Frigate		[73]
The Galliot		[73]
The Galeas		[74]
The Koff		[74]
The Smak		[75]
The Smalschip and the Wijdschip		[75]
The Damlooper		[75]
The Tjalk		[76]
The Schuit and the Poon		[76]
The Kaag		[76]
The Steigerschuit		[77]
The Yacht		[77]
The Boeierschuit		[77]
The Pleit		[77]
The Otter		[77]
The Mot		[78]
The Spitsche Mot		[78]
The Ever		[78]
The Bremerkahn		[78]
The Potten and the Pujen		[78]
The Snijboon and the Somp or Pegge		[79]
The Hoogeveensche Praam		[79]
The Praam (pram)		[79]
The Koftjalk		[81]
The Kraak		[82]
The Skiff		[82]
The Ponton		[82]
The Halve Pont or Pijper		[83]
The Gierpont		[83]
The Kabelveerpont		[83]
The Bok		[84]
The Snik		[84]
The Westlander		[85]
The Kaag		[85]
The Utrecht Pram		[85]
The Schouw		[86]
The Trekschuit		[86]
The Yacht		[86]
The Baggeraak		[86]
The Bagger- or Moddermolen		[87]
The Tjotter		[88]
The Laadbak and the Zolderschuit		[88]
The Onderlegger		[88]
THE BOVENLANDERS		[89]
The Rhine		[89]
The Dorstensche Aak		[89]
The Stevenschip		[90]
The Turfijker and the Hagenaar		[90]
The Keen		[90]
The Keenaak		[90]
The Lahnaak and the Slof		[91]
The Meuse		[91]
The The Whalemajol, etc.		[91]
CHAPTER V		[93]
Fishing boats		[93]
The Egmonder Pink		[93]
The Bush		[93]
The Kwee and the Hoekerbuis		[96]
The Hoeker (howker)		[96]
The Haringjager and the Buisconvoyer		[96]
The Sloep (sloop)		[96]
The Logger (lugger)		[97]
The Bom		[97]
The Garnalenschuit		[97]
The Scholschuit or Bazaanschuit		[97]
The Zwartewaalsche Gaffelaar		[97]
The Schokker		[98]
The Haringschuit		[99]
The Punter and the Gondel		[99]
The Hoogaars		[99]
The Steekschuit		[100]
The Hengst		[100]
The Botter		[100]
The Blazer		[100]
The Lemmeraak		[100]
The Bolle and the Knots		[100]
The Jol		[101]
Use of fishing boats on the Zuiderzee		[101]
The Waterschip		[102]
CHAPTER VI		[103]
Belgian craft		[103]
The Tournaisien		[103]
The Chaland		[103]
The Bélandre		[103]
The Pointu		[104]
The Prij		[104]
CHAPTER VII		[105]
Development of the types of vessels in the North-East of Europe in relation to the first inhabitants of the Netherlands		[105]

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