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Topic: Dhow Ships and Monsoon winds

By: John So. Topic: Dhow Ships and Monsoon winds. Dhow - A boat invented during the classical period that could carry from 5-20 tons. Sailors from East Africa to China used these ships to transfer unique goods in one region to sell in another. What is the Dhow.

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Topic: Dhow Ships and Monsoon winds

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  1. By: John So Topic: Dhow Ships and Monsoon winds

  2. Dhow- A boat invented during the classical period that could carry from 5-20 tons. Sailors from East Africa to China used these ships to transfer unique goods in one region to sell in another. What is the Dhow

  3. The Dhow ship was the Giant ocean going vessels of the Classical era. • Instead of gasoline, the main source of power was the monsoon winds. Dhow Ship

  4. Religion, Agricultural Goods, and Language were able to be diffused to a greater distance though trade. Effects of the Dhow

  5. People along the Arabia Peninsula Pakistan India East Africa China Who used it?

  6. Raunekk, . "What Are Dhows?." Bright Hub. N.p., 13 August 2010. Web. 8 Sep 2011. <http://www.brighthub.com/engineering/marine/articles/57371.aspx#ixzz0i9fPvOwY>. "The History and Construction of the Dhow." Nabatea. Canbooks Picture, 12 July2008. Web. 8 Sep 2011. <http://nabataea.net/ships.html>. Bibliography

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