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- A 16th-Century Dutch Boat
It was on boats of this type that the jib seems first to have been used. To-day in Holland one sees a similar boat, called a schuyl, which is almost identical with this, except that it utilizes a curved gaff at the top of the mainsail. - Nijmegen, Gelderland (dated 1544)
Nijmegen, Gelderland (dated 1544) - Groningen (1509)
Groningen (1509)