November 16, 2018
Description
Istanbul have always been a center of trade. And this boat was the coastal trade ship back in 16th century according to the earliest known evidences and they survived till mid 19th century.
They were generally sailing in the sea of Marmara, Bosphorus and the nearby shores. The length of them were 15-20 meters and they were built around the gulf of İzmit and İznik. The dimensions on the plan which was drawn in 1855 are given as 15m length, 3.83m beam and 2m of depth. These boats were called “Kancabaş” which can be translated as “hook head” directly.
Mesh editing by me , 3d model by Azmi AK (Grabcad)
https://grabcad.com/library/ottoman-coastal-trade-ship-1
Info about the model
http://freeshipplans.com/free-model-ship-plans/sall-sail-ship-plans/ottoman-coastal-trade-ship/
License:
Creative Commons - Attribution
afterdarq
