A cog was a type of ship that was used during the Middle Ages, mostly for trade and transport but also in war. It first appeared in the 10th century, and...
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Scotia Community College Cogs may also refer to: Cog (ship) Cogs, parts of a gear system Cogs (video game), a puzzle game Cog (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Look up cog in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cog is a tooth of a gear or cogwheel or the gear itself. Cog, COG, CoG, or The Cog may also refer to:...
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replicas of this cog have been built: Ubena von Bremen, Hansekogge, and Roland von Bremen. On 8 October 1962, wooden fragments of a ship were found in the...
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The Kolding cog is a shipwreck that was found in Kolding Fjord in 1943. The ship was a ca. 18 m long cog built of oak around the year 1190. The wreck was...
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the cog form, showing both hulk and post-construction. Others have suggested that late hulks were partially carvel-built. The caravel was a ship developed...
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than the cog, and the larger vessel could provide a better platform for fighting. Town seal of New Shoreham (1295) - a seal that depicts a ship resembling...
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sometimes three-masted ship Carrack Three or four masted ship, square-rigged forward, lateen-rigged aft; 14th–16th century successor to the cog Cartel A small...
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Carrack (redirect from Nau (ship))
sailing ship that was developed in the 14th to 15th centuries in Europe, most notably in Portugal and Spain. Evolving from the single-masted cog, the carrack...
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eventually were built into the structure of the ship, increasing overall strength. This aspect of the cog remained in the newer-style carrack designs and...
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Quiéret and Nicolas Béhuchet against a small squadron of five great English cogs transporting an enormous cargo of wool to Antwerp, where Edward III of England...
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was a city of 20,000, its trade flourishing thanks to the Hansekogge (cog ship), a unique product of its shipbuilders. Despite this, conflict with the...
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A ship is a large vessel that travels the world's oceans and other navigable waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions...
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sailing ships, employing square-rigged or fore-and-aft sails. Some ships carry square sails on each mast—the brig and full-rigged ship, said to be "ship-rigged"...
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The Mount Washington Cog Railway, also known as the Cog, is the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway (rack-and-pinion railway). The railway climbs...
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convoyride - Marcel Lutz The HANSEATIC LEAGUE in EUROPE Cog Ship Ride at least 8 years old spinning ship ride - Mack Rides 1977> Old-Time Fun Fair Mini Scooters...
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List of types of naval vessels (category Lists of ships)
Bomb vessel Brig Brigantine Caravel Clipper Cog Corvette Cutter Dromon Flyboat Frigate Full-rigged ship Galley Galleon Hulk Junk Liburnian Longship Man-of-war...
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The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway (also known as the Pikes Peak Cog Railway) is a cog railway that climbs one of the most iconic mountains...
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Gascon wines. Hanseatic ships filled the harbor, which had to be expanded beyond Damme to Sluys to accommodate the new cog-ships. In 1277, the first merchant...
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manufactured goods for clothing and the farming economy. The ships that enabled this trade would be Cogs, flat bottomed boats widely used from the North Sea to...
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A cargo ship or freighter is a merchant ship that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another. Thousands of cargo carriers ply the world's...
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Siege tower Caravel Carrack Cog Fire ship Galley Junk Djong (ship) Longship Lou chuan (tower ship) Qiao chuan Turtle ship Camels in warfare Dogs in warfare...
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A junk (Chinese: 船; pinyin: chuán) is a type of Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads...
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Rogère district. Belleville Breviary, a book of prayers. Cog (ship), prevalent merchant ship type of the era sometimes converted for warfare. John Crabbe...
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A fire ship or fireship is a large wooden vessel set on fire to be used against enemy ships during a ramming attack or similar maneuver. Fireships were...
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Frigate (redirect from Frigate (ship))
capabilities of ships classified as frigates have varied. The name frigate in the 17th to early 18th centuries was given to any full-rigged ship built for speed...
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The Budapest Cog-wheel Railway (Hungarian: budapesti fogaskerekű vasút) is a rack railway in the Buda part of the Hungarian capital city of Budapest....
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Corvette (redirect from Corvette (ship))
navies to "lieutenant commander", derives from the name of this type of ship. The rank is the most junior of three "captain" ranks in several European...
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Atlantic islands. The design of the knarr later influenced the design of the cog, used in the Baltic Sea by the Hanseatic League. Examples of Viking Age knarr...
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The Oseberg ship (Norwegian: Osebergskipet) is a well-preserved Viking ship discovered in a large burial mound at the Oseberg farm near Tønsberg in Vestfold...
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