The Gozo boat (Maltese: Dgħajsa ta' Għawdex, tal-latini, tat-tagħbija, tal-pass or tal-mogħdija) was a type of settee-rigged boat originating from Malta...
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Settee (sail) (section Settee (boat))
polacca-settee (or polacre-settee). Between the 1880s and the 1960s, Gozo boats had a settee rig. Lateen (a triangular sail) Tanja sail Crab claw sail...
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List of flags of Malta (section Gozo)
(village) The sun emerging from the sea. 1993—Present Qala (village) A Gozo boat, and a chief with three six-pointed stars. 1993—Present San Lawrenz (village)...
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The 1948 Gozo luzzu disaster occurred on 30 October 1948 when a luzzu fishing boat carrying passengers from Marfa, Malta to Mġarr, Gozo capsized and sank...
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Maltese and also known as Dwejra, is a lagoon of seawater on the island of Gozo linked to the Mediterranean Sea through an opening formed by a narrow natural...
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speronara also influenced the design of other traditional Maltese boats, including the Gozo boat or dgħajsa tal-latini. Due to technology and socio-economic...
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The Gozo Channel Company Limited, commonly known as Gozo Channel Line or the Gozo ferry (Maltese: Vapur t'Għawdex), is a Maltese company founded in 1979...
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around the coast of Malta. The first scene was shot in Dwejra Inland Sea, Gozo. The film was shot over 22 days, two identical Beneteau First 45F5 sailboats...
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Qala, Malta (redirect from Qala, Gozo)
include Għar Minka, which is accessible only by boat. Qala is located at the easternmost point of Gozo, and is the village furthest from the capital Victoria...
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from where regular car ferries operate to the port of Mġarr in Gozo. In the summer, boat trips to Comino also operate, as well as organised diving excursions...
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Dgħajsa (category Rowing boats)
in its construction is not as strong as that in other boats such as the kajjik, luzzu or Gozo boat, which carried greater loads and traveled longer distances...
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background contains a seascape, with the lighthouse near Fort Saint Elmo and a Gozo boat visible. Shields depicting the Union Jack and a colonial badge representing...
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The Gozo Phoenician shipwreck is a seventh-century-BC shipwreck of a Phoenician trade ship lying at a depth of 110 meters (360 ft). The wreck was discovered...
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small island of the Maltese archipelago between the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean Sea, measuring 3.5 square kilometres (1.4 sq mi) in...
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one of the bridge's columns, and it detonated the explosives in the first boat, causing one of the spans to collapse. This did not allow access to the harbour;...
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issued in 1899. Instead of depicting the monarch, these stamps featured: a Gozo boat (4½d), a Hospitaller galley (5d), the national personification Melita...
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Boat building is the design and construction of boats (instead of the larger ships) — and their on-board systems. This includes at minimum the construction...
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Khufu ship (redirect from Cheops boat)
in the Solar boat museum Solar boat pit, Giza Plateau, Egypt One of the boat pits on the east side of the Great Pyramid Atet Abydos boats Ancient Egyptian...
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Outrigger boats are various watercraft featuring one or more lateral support floats known as outriggers, which are fastened to one or both sides of the...
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Malta Governor-General of Malta Gozo Gozo (independent state) Gozo (region) Gozo Aqueduct Gozo boat Gozo Channel Line Gozo Farmhouse Grand Harbour of Malta...
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tragedy off Gozo with loss of 7 lives". Gozo News. 7 September 2014. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. "30 years since the patrol boat tragedy"...
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Clinker-built (also known as lapstrake) is a method of boat building in which the edges of hull planks overlap each other. Where necessary in larger craft...
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Ship burial (redirect from Boat grave)
A ship burial or boat grave is a burial in which a ship or boat is used either as the tomb for the dead and the grave goods, or as a part of the grave...
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to boats: Proto-Austronesian *qabaŋ and Proto-Central-Malayo-Polynesian *waŋka. Ultimately from the Proto-Austronesian lexical root *baŋ for "boat". Indigenous...
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Reed boats and rafts, along with dugout canoes and other rafts, are among the oldest known types of boats. Often used as traditional fishing boats, they...
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Balangay (redirect from Biray (boat))
A balangay, or barangay, is a type of lashed-lug boat built by joining planks edge-to-edge using pins, dowels, and fiber lashings. They are found throughout...
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9 September 2014. "Former Patrol Boat P31 scuttled off coast of Comino". Gozo News. 25 August 2009. Retrieved 9 September 2014. 36°01′N 14°20′E / 36...
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A sewn boat is a type of wooden boat which is clinker built with its planks sewn, stitched, tied, or bound together with tendons or flexible wood, such...
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Dugout canoe (redirect from Log boat)
A dugout canoe or simply dugout is a boat made from a hollowed-out tree. Other names for this type of boat are logboat and monoxylon. Monoxylon (μονόξυλον)...
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of Malta and Gozo". Street Map of Malta and Gozo. Archived from the original on 16 July 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2009. "Photos of Gozo sister island...
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