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Ship's sail
Bible Dictionary of Animals, Plants and other Objects
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Comments: View of the "Minoa", a replica of an ancient Cretan ship from the Minoan civilization based on figurative representations from the 15th century BC. The ship is on display in a shed at the Neorio Moro docks in the port of Chania , in Crete (Greece). View of the single mast and the sail, rectangular in shape, wider than high.
Credit: Titi Bastia
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Comments: The Shtandart at the beginning of the Talls ship' race in 2017 (Turku, Finland).
From Webster: SAIL, n. In navigation, a spread of canvas, or an assemblage of several breadths of canvas, [or some substitute for it,] sewed together with a double seam at the borders, and edged with a cord called the bolt-rope, to be extended on the masts or yards for receiving the impulse of wind by which a ship is driven.
Verses:
- Isaiah 33:23
- Ezekiel 27:7
- Acts 27:17
- Acts 27:40
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Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​apo/​s/ships-sail.html. 2024.