Source of Energy
What was the first source of energy?
Wind
Where was the vikings located in exploring new land?
Scandinavia
How did they navigate through the waters during the night?
Through stars
What were the common ships that were used for trading and transporting good?
Chinese Junks
what is the left side of the boat called
port
What is a knot?
Unit of speed used for ships and boats
What was something unusual for the bow and stern?
They were interchangeable
What were their boats made out of?
Cedar trees
Where do the these ships commonly sail in?
Rivers
What company owned the Unsinkable Titanic
White Star Line
What kind of energy do we commonly use today?
Diesel
5-15 knots
Where did Polynesians originate?
South-East Asia
What was one technological advancements that we see in modern ships today?
additional decks
What were the fastest ships during the late 1800s?
Clipper ships
When did we change from using wind to steam?
Around the 19th century
What is the name of the viking ship used that can be used to carry large amounts of cargo
Knorr or longships
what were they called when they are able to navigate through the waters by the sun, stars, waves, clouds, etc.
Which dynasty did Chinese junks first appeared?
Han dynasty
What company is now merged with the White star line?
The Cunard Line