These ships were constructed upon consideration of the economic limits which were due to the numerous wars of the period. The ship was 34 meters long and it still had some influences of the galleons, but the back of the ship was not high and this made it easier for the ship to sail rapidly even with goods aboard. H.M.S. President was used mainly for the commerce between England and America. Unless otherwise protected, Copyright 1998-2001, Sandcastle Publishing Company . All rights reserved.
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