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Thesaurus Term/Concept: LONGSHIP

Identifier 146425
Class MARITIME CRAFT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A term for any vessel powered principally by sail and oars, or oars alone, used especially for war. As a broad term it may refer to Roman galleys, or more specifically to an Anglo-Saxon or Norse warship of the Viking Age.

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Context Record
Monument Type MEX23503 Possible site of late Anglo-Saxon Battle of Benfleet (Monument)