barca-longan.
Obsolete.
‘A large Spanish fishing-boat, navigated with lug-sails, and having two or three masts..common in the Mediterranean.’ Falconer Dict. Marine 1789.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun] > other types of fishing vessel
spindlers-boat1243
manfare1326
stall boat1328
dogger1338
hackboat1344
coble1493
peter-boat1540
monger1558
trimboat1558
shotter1580
crab-skuit1614
fly-boat1614
cantera1642
dogger-boat1646
cag1666
yawl1670
barca-longa1681
hogboat1784
fishing-smack1785
hooker1801
hatch-boat1828
pinkie1840
fishing-bark1841
pookhaun1851
garookuh1855
jigger1860
fisher-bark1862
fisher-keel1870
Norwegian1872
scaf1877
mule coble1883
mule1884
Zulu1884
novy1885
tosher1885
skipjack1887
fleeter1888
fishing-float1893
rodney1895
mutton-ham boat1899
nobby1899
sinagot1927
sport fisherman1937
sport fisher1940
ski-boat1964
belly boat1976
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel propelled by sail > [noun] > with specific rig > lugger > types of
barca-longa1681
nabbie1839
nickey1874
scaf1877
galley-punt1883
knock-toe1903
Montagu whaler1925
1681 London Gaz. 1608/1 With a Sloop and a Barqua-Longa.
1691 London Gaz. No. 2708/1 The French..have only one Barco Longo..left.
1763 H. More in Philos. Trans. 1762 (Royal Soc.) 52 451 The selfsame barcalonga, or xebeck.
1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. I. 335 Sent Captain Veale in a barcolongo, attended by two feluccas, to attempt to destroy them.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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