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They were mainly used for raiding other countries, but also for trading. The longships had flat bottoms so they could move in shallow (not deep) rivers.

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These ships probably were about 130 m long and up to 50 m wide.

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Niña, Pinta, Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus

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La Pinta was the fastest of the three Spanish ships used by Christopher Columbus in his first transatlantic voyage in 1492.
Launched: 1441

Length: 23 m

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Mayflower was an English ship that transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620.
Maiden voyage: Before 1609

Out of service: 1622–1624

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HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, she is the world's oldest naval ship still in commission.
Length: 69 m

Launched: May 7, 1765

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RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner, operated by the White Star Line, which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after striking an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, United States.
Launched: May 31, 1911
Length: 269 m

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The TT Seawise Giant—earlier Oppama; later Happy Giant, Jahre Viking, Knock Nevis, and Mont—was a ULCC supertanker that was the longest self-propelled ship in history, built in 1974–1979 by Sumitomo Heavy Industries in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. It possessed the greatest deadweight tonnage ever recorded.
Length: 458 m

Capacity: 4.1 million barrels

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Yamal is a Russian Arktika-class nuclear-powered icebreaker operated by Atomflot. She is named after the Yamal Peninsula in Northwest Siberia; the name means End of the Land in Nenets.
Length: 148 m
Launched: 1989

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USS Gerald R. Ford is the lead ship of her class of United States Navy aircraft carriers. The ship is named after the 38th President of the United States, Gerald Ford, whose World War II naval service included combat duty aboard the light aircraft carrier Monterey in the Pacific Theater.
Length: 337 m

Launched: October 11, 2013