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单词 barquentine
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Definition of barquentine in English:

barquentine

(US barkentine)
noun ˈbɑːk(ə)ntiːnˈbɑrkənˌtin
  • A sailing ship similar to a barque but with only the foremast square-rigged and the remaining masts rigged fore and aft.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Tropic Bird was a three masted Barkentine built by master shipbuilder John Kruse at the Coos Bay Oregon, shipyard of Captain Asa Meade Simpson.
    • Like its sister ship, the Nippon Maru, which visited Richmond two years ago for the Tall Ships Festival, the Kaiwo Maru is a four-masted barquentine.
    • Her rig is barquentine with fore and aft sails on all except the forward most mast which has 3 square sails.
    • This superb barquentine is used by the Navy of the Sultanate of Oman as a training ship and as an ambassador to other sailing nations.
    • See to it we appear generous, give him the best barquentine we have in port at the moment.
    • Some types such as barkentines and brigantines were introduced in the early 1800s, but were replaced by schooners, which could sail across the wind.
    • The cadets and professional sailors on-board the four-masted barquentine, a training ship owned by the Japanese government, scrubbed the vessel down for public tours this week.
    • But above decks, they are superb replicas of the sleek, four-masted barquentines which dominated sea travel at the end of the 19th Century.
    • Through many old photographs and stirring true stories, an appreciation for the schooners, barkentines and other wind vessels and their crew is constructed.
    • Some of the larger craft built in the Civil War era were fitted out as barkentines, with square sails forward and schooner-rigged main and mizzen masts. ...
    • What I find so interesting is that all the ships Hind, Rolph had built, whether four masted Schooners of four masted Barkentines, they were all nearly identical.
    • Events such as Monday's parade of sail, where square-rigged barquentines and brigantines raise their sails and tour the harbour, evoke images of a time before steamships and attract thousands of binocular-toting sailing fans.
    • These Schooners along with several other larger four masted Schooners and Barkentines would help pioneer the lucrative sugar trade from Hawaii to California’s C&H refiners near San Francisco.

Origin

Late 17th century: from barque, on the pattern of brigantine.

 
 

Definition of barkentine in US English:

barkentine

(British barquentine)
nounˈbärkənˌtēnˈbɑrkənˌtin
  • A sailing ship similar to a bark but square-rigged only on the foremast.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her rig is barquentine with fore and aft sails on all except the forward most mast which has 3 square sails.
    • The cadets and professional sailors on-board the four-masted barquentine, a training ship owned by the Japanese government, scrubbed the vessel down for public tours this week.
    • Events such as Monday's parade of sail, where square-rigged barquentines and brigantines raise their sails and tour the harbour, evoke images of a time before steamships and attract thousands of binocular-toting sailing fans.
    • Some types such as barkentines and brigantines were introduced in the early 1800s, but were replaced by schooners, which could sail across the wind.
    • The Tropic Bird was a three masted Barkentine built by master shipbuilder John Kruse at the Coos Bay Oregon, shipyard of Captain Asa Meade Simpson.
    • Some of the larger craft built in the Civil War era were fitted out as barkentines, with square sails forward and schooner-rigged main and mizzen masts. ...
    • These Schooners along with several other larger four masted Schooners and Barkentines would help pioneer the lucrative sugar trade from Hawaii to California’s C&H refiners near San Francisco.
    • Like its sister ship, the Nippon Maru, which visited Richmond two years ago for the Tall Ships Festival, the Kaiwo Maru is a four-masted barquentine.
    • Through many old photographs and stirring true stories, an appreciation for the schooners, barkentines and other wind vessels and their crew is constructed.
    • See to it we appear generous, give him the best barquentine we have in port at the moment.
    • But above decks, they are superb replicas of the sleek, four-masted barquentines which dominated sea travel at the end of the 19th Century.
    • This superb barquentine is used by the Navy of the Sultanate of Oman as a training ship and as an ambassador to other sailing nations.
    • What I find so interesting is that all the ships Hind, Rolph had built, whether four masted Schooners of four masted Barkentines, they were all nearly identical.

Origin

Late 17th century: from barque, on the pattern of brigantine.

 
 
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