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925Brigs  

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Big trade ships with two oars that were used also as warships. Their tonnage reached 250-300 tons. They dominated the marine history of the Mediterranean in the 18th and 19th centuries, and were the main type of ship used during the Greek War of Independence.

Source

  • Τζαμτζής 1972

Contributor

  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

Creator

  • Tzedopoulos Giorgos (AA)

Notation

  • 925

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https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/925

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