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Traditional Arab sailing ships
See article by James Taylor

FIGURE 5
Model of mtepe, Lamu, East Africa [Science Museum]

FIGURE 6
The jalbut, one of the most popular types of dhow in the Gulf

FIGURE 7
Sanbuq
Portuguese Caravel [left]

FIGURE 8
The Hariri Ship, the first known picture of an Arab sailing vessel. [Bibliotheque Nationale MS Arabe 5847 Fo. 119V

August 2003