KnowraSailing shipLinked fromLinked fromThe 17 pages that link to Sailing ship, each with the reason it gives.All 17Broader topic 2Related 3Narrower topic 9Compared with 3Ernest ShackletonNarrower topic: Shackleton’s expeditions relied on sailing ships to reach Antarctic waters and carry supplies.Golden Age of PiracyNarrower topic: Sailing technology set the limits of pursuit, escape, and long-distance raiding.Herman MelvilleNarrower topic: Melville’s years aboard sailing ships supplied settings, labor, and maritime detail for his fiction.Fabian Gottlieb von BellingshausenNarrower topic: The expedition depended on sail power in remote, icy waters.Line of battleNarrower topic: The formation developed around the maneuvering limits and weapon placement of sailing warships.Cargo shipNarrower topic: Sailing ships carried much of the world's seaborne trade before steam power.Passenger shipNarrower topic: Passenger travel by sea relied on sailing ships before steam propulsion became practical.CapstanNarrower topic: Capstans became essential aboard sailing ships for hauling anchors and heavy lines.TugboatNarrower topic: Early tugs assisted sailing ships when wind or confined space hindered maneuvering.