Engineering:ʻAlia

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Double hulled va'a tele (large ship or ocean-going vessel) or 'alia at Mulinu'u on Upolu Island, Samoa, circa 1910. A man stands in front of va'a with child standing on vessel behind. Photographer possibly Louis John Daroux.

Short description: Samoan Watercraft

ʻalia is the Samoan adaptation of a drua or double-hulled Polynesian sailing watercraft.^[1]

References

↑ Taonui, Rāwiri (22 September 2012). "'Canoe navigation - Waka – canoes', Te Ara". The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. p. 1. http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/canoe-navigation/page-1. Retrieved 12 January 2015.

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Image of an 'alia

Types of sailing vessels and rigs

Sailing rigs

Multihull vessels

Naval and merchant
sailing ships
and other vessels
(by origin date)

Ancient	Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk Javanese Jong Lepa Mtepe Uru
Post-classical	Balinger Benawa Birlinn Cog Ghali Ghurab Hulk Knarr Koch Kondura Longship Malangbang Shitik Tongkang Zabra
15th c.	Carrack Chinese treasure ship Caravel Hoy Lancaran Trabaccolo
16th c.	Crommesteven Galiot Galleon Galleass Flyboat Fluyt Full-rigged pinnace Lorcha Man-of-war Patache Speronara Square-rigged caravel (round or de armada) Xebec
17th c.	Bermuda sloop Corvette East Indiaman Frigate Galeas Koff Padewakang Pink Polacca Ship of the line
18th c.	Bilander Chialoup Clipper (Baltimore Clipper) Gallivat Garay Grab Gundalow Lanong 74-gun Ship of the line Sloop-of-war Toop Trincadour
19th c.	Blackwall frigate Down Easter Golekan Iron-hulled sailing ship Janggolan Lambo Leti leti Palari Tamar Windjammer
20th c.	Montagu whaler

Fishing vessels

Recreational vessels

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Sailboat types