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Vinta
Master of Baltimoreca 1940
Museu Marítim de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
A "vinta" (also known as "binta" or "baroto") is a traditional Philippine boat made by hollowing out a tree trunk. It is an open vessel without a rudder or keel and is propelled by oars or paddles. The prow and stern curve slightly upwards. It is a very fast, lightweight boat between 26 and 39 feet (8–12 meters) in length.
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Details
- Title: Vinta
- Creator: Unkown
- Date: ca 1940
- Location: Jolo (Philippines)
- Physical Dimensions: 0,9 x 5,9 x 0,65 m
- Subject Keywords: Vaixell tradicional
- Type: Shipbuilding
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