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longship

Longship vs Galley - What's the difference?

longship | galley |


As nouns the difference between longship and galley

is that longship is a type of naval vessel made by the vikings while galley is (nautical) a long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually referring to rowed warships used in the mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.

Gally vs Longship - What's the difference?

gally | longship |


As nouns the difference between gally and longship

is that gally is while longship is a type of naval vessel made by the vikings.

As an adjective gally

is like gall; bitter as gall.

As a verb gally

is (obsolete|uk|dialect) to frighten; to worry.

Longship vs Caravel - What's the difference?

longship | caravel |


As nouns the difference between longship and caravel

is that longship is a type of naval vessel made by the Vikings while caravel is a light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese, as well as Spanish, for about 300 years, beginning in the fifteenth century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

Viking vs Longship - What's the difference?

viking | longship |


As nouns the difference between viking and longship

is that viking is one of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors that raided (and then settled) the British Isles and other parts of Europe in the 8th to the 11th centuries and, according to many historians, were the first Europeans to reach North America while longship is a type of naval vessel made by the Vikings.

As a proper noun Viking

is a town in Alberta, Canada.

Vessel vs Longship - What's the difference?

vessel | longship |


As nouns the difference between vessel and longship

is that vessel is (nautical) any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat while longship is a type of naval vessel made by the vikings.

As a verb vessel

is (obsolete|transitive) to put into a vessel.

Naval vs Longship - What's the difference?

naval | longship |


As an adjective naval

is (nautical) of or relating to a navy.

As a noun longship is

a type of naval vessel made by the vikings.