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YORK BOAT [1 record]

Record 1 1985-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • National History
  • Types of Ships and Boats
DEF

A shallow-draft, open-decked freight boat used in the nineteenth century in the fur trade.

OBS

Equipped with a square sail and oars, it was named after York Factory, [Manitoba].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histoires nationales
  • Types de bateaux
OBS

Barge : Bateau à fond plat, gréé d'une voile carrée.

Spanish

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