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The "Watertight Journey" of Fu Ships

TIME:2024-12-27 15:58


In past centuries, transporting goods along the Maritime Silk Road could be a hazardous undertaking. Ships often faced fierce storms on the high seas. To reduce the danger, China's shipbuilders came up with a solution. They developed Fu ships, commonly known as junks, incorporating a special watertight-bulkhead technology. Their revolutionary design allowed the ships to withstand the highest winds and roughest waters. 
 

 

 

Source: CGTN

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