Bai Jiao 1—the excavation of a Song Dynasty shipwreck in the Dinghai area, Fujian Province, China, 1995 |
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| Authors: | Sarah Kenderdine |
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| Institution: | Western Australian Maritime Museum, Cliff Street, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia |
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| Abstract: | The ships that sail the Southern Sea and south of it are like houses. When their sails are spread they are like great clouds in the sky… The big ship with its heavy cargo has naught to fear of the great waves, but in shallow water it comes to grief (cited in Guy, 1992: 18). |
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