Xebec

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An '''xebec''' is typically, a [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] vessel possessing both square and lateen sails enabling exceptional versatility.  Xebecs were often heavily manned due to the crew requirements of changing mast and sail configuration.
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An '''xebec''' is typically a [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] vessel possessing both square and lateen sails enabling exceptional versatility.  Xebecs were often heavily manned due to the crew requirements of changing mast and sail configuration.
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An xebec is typically a Mediterranean vessel possessing both square and lateen sails enabling exceptional versatility. Xebecs were often heavily manned due to the crew requirements of changing mast and sail configuration.



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