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title: Brigantine Ship
author: Tiia Monto
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14410/brigantine-ship/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Brigantine Ship

_Authored by Tiia Monto_

## Image File

[![Brigantine Ship](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14410.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14410.png)

## Image Caption

A model of a brigantine ship. With two masts which were traditionally gaf-rigged and lateen-rigged, the ship was fast and highly manoeuvrable, making the brigantine a favourite ship of pirates. (Deutsches Museum, Munich)

## Cite This Work

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Monto, T. (2021, July 23). Brigantine Ship. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14410/brigantine-ship/>
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brigantine_model.jpg) by [**Tiia Monto**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brigantine_model.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 23 July 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.