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brigantine
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brigantine
a two-masted sailing ship, rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft with square topsails on the mainmast


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By the early 1800s, however, Duxbury had evolved into one of the nation's largest shipbuilding ports, its 600-700 barques and brigantines known on every ocean.
This survey of seven years of work was brimful with caricatures of George Stubbs-like horses, spineless modern architecture, birds that are nothing special, brigantines in fair weather, soulless families, and jazz trios in crew cuts and plaid jackets.
s official tall ships, the twin Brigantines Exy and Irving Johnson, which were built by the Los Angeles Maritime Institute at the water's edge, says museum director Dr.
 
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