~Chapter II~ 33
Vikings’ vessel 34
The Cog 36
Influence of the Crusades 38
Use of the rudder 38
The galley in the Netherlands 39
Use of Artillery 40
Baertzen 40
Krayers and Hulken 41
Use of carvel laid planking 41
The ship in the XVIth century 44
Use of the square-stern ship 44
Use of the ports 45
The Flyboat 45
The Pinnace 46
The square-stern ship 47
The Flute--the Kuff--the Smack 47
Transition of the ship of the XVIth century
to that of the XVIIth century 49
The war ship (first war navy) 49
France 52
England 53
The Netherlands 54
Merchant marine of the Netherlands 57
Use of the frigate 58
Fireships 58
~Chapter III~ 61
_Classification of vessels_ 65
I.--War ships 65
II.--Merchant { for over seas navigation 66
vessels { for the coasting
{ trade 66
III.--Ferries 67
IV.--Vessels for sundry uses 67
V.--Boats intended for the upper rivers
(Bovenlanders) 68
VI.--Fishing vessels 70
~Chapter IV~ 71
_Description of the types of vessels_ 71
The Pinnace 71
The Flyboat 71
The Katship 72
Ship of the Dutch East India Company 72
The Boeier 72
The Howker 72
The Bush 72
The Hekboot 72
The Straetsvaerder 73
The Stokker 73
The Frigate 73
The Galliot 73
The Galeas 74
The Koff 74
The Smak 75
The Smalschip and the Wijdschip 75
The Damlooper 75
The Tjalk 76
The Schuit and the Poon 76
The Kaag 76
The Steigerschuit 77
The Yacht 77
The Boeierschuit 77
The Pleit 77
The Otter 77
The Mot 78
The Spitsche Mot 78
The Ever 78
The Bremerkahn 78
The Potten and the Pujen 78
The Snijboon and the Somp or Pegge 79
The Hoogeveensche Praam 79
The Praam (_pram_) 79
The Koftjalk 81
The Kraak 82
The Skiff 82
The Ponton 82
The Halve Pont or Pijper 83
The Gierpont 83
The Kabelveerpont 83
The Bok 84
The Snik 84
The Westlander 85
The Kaag 85
The Utrecht Pram 85
The Schouw 86
The Trekschuit 86
The Yacht 86
The Baggeraak 86
The Bagger- or Moddermolen 87
The Tjotter 88
The Laadbak and the Zolderschuit 88
The Onderlegger 88