[64] A small vessel, worked by sails and oars, for the carrying of freights, also called Sacoléve.
[65] Lahsa and Katif, islands in the Persian Gulf, which, together with Ormuz, Bahrein, and Kalhata, were famous in the Middle Ages, as staple-towns for the commerce between Persia and India.
[66] Filandra, a small ensign hoisted on the top of the mainmast.
[67] Khorfakan, a place on the east coast of Oman, between Ras Dibba and Fedzna.
[68] Sohar, also on the east coast of Oman.
[69] This is the same as "Calatu," mentioned by Marco Polo, see "Travels of Marco Polo," by Col. H. Yule, Vol. II, p. 381.
[70] Kuya appears to be really the name of the town Goa, the headquarters of the Portuguese in India.
[71] According to Bianchi, "voile d'artimon." The following passage is owing partly to the defective text, partly to the strange naval technical expressions, unclear and unintelligible.
[72] Shaika, a Kirghiz boat.
[73] Compare the Hungarian d'arda, i.e., "spear," "lance."