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5000 BCE
Early builders
The first sailing ship was built by the Egyptians -
5000 BCE
Early boaters
The sailboat was used to navigate the Nile and another one through the Mediterranean -
4999 BCE
Conveyance
Sailing boats was the firts means of transportation acroos long distances of water (rivers, lakes seas) -
1800 BCE
Outstanding sailboats
In the 7th Century the trireme was impelled by three rows of rowres on each side. -
200
Triangle Shaped candle origin
The triangular sail has been invented in the Indian Ocean -
700
The drakkar
The drakkar was built by Scandinavians an saxons and is its military icon. -
1201
Firts jars with mast
La Coca was a boat that used a squared sail sun at first. -
1401
The jabeque
The Jabeque was comsidered a totally Latin rig ship. -
1425
The caravel
The Caravel was used by both Spanish an portuguese. -
1435
Evolución of caravel
At firts the caravels were conceived as fishing boats, evolving their use lateral por loading and exploration. -
1501
Spanish Galleon
The Spanish Galleon was occupied by Felipe II of Spain. -
Clipper
The clipper was the sailboat that found eficiente during this Century for closing distances.