Kalak sailing ship
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They were large ships used for trade, war and exploration in the 15th and early 16th centuries. Originating in the Mediterranean, it is a product of the development of sailing technology. It is known for its stability on rough seas, and has plenty of space to load cargo and supplies, suitable for long-distance sailing. Known as a "holk" in northern Europe, and were built of clinker, meaning they used an overlapping wood board structure, which was considered strong and durable at the time. The design includes a tall forecastle and stern, and multiple masts, usually equipped with square sails and Latin sails, allowing it to adapt to different wind directions.