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Title: Ix-Xambekk
Authors: Abela, Joseph
Keywords: Ships -- Design and construction -- 17th century
Privateering -- Mediterranean Region -- History
Naval history
Issue Date: 2000-08-13
Publisher: Media.link Communications
Citation: Abela, J. (2000, Aug 13). Ix-Xambekk. Il-Mument, pp. 20.
Abstract: L-artiklu "Ix-Xambekk," miktub minn Joseph Abela, jagħti ħarsa dettaljata lejn l-istorja, id-disinn, u l-użu tax-xambekk bħala bastiment marittimu versatili. Ix-xambekk, li oriġina fis-seklu sbatax, intuża kemm għat-trasport tal-merkanzija kif ukoll bħala arma navali għall-korsari, b’mod speċjali mill-Alġerini. Bl-introduzzjoni ta' teknoloġiji ġodda, ix-xambekk sar aktar manuvrabbli u effettiv fil-ġlied u fil-kummerċ. L-artiklu jiddeskrivi wkoll l-adattamenti li għamlu diversi nazzjonijiet biex ix-xambekk iservi fl-ibħra Mediterranji tumultużi.
Description: From the private collection of Mr. Salvino Camilleri.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/131074
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