Image: Museum für Antike Schifffahrt, Mainz 02. Spritsail

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Description: Roman ship with spritsail on the Copenhagen Sarcophagus from the late 3rd century AD. It is one of the oldest depictions of spritsails in the history of navigation. Find spot: allegedly Ostia. Current location: Ny-Carlsberg Glyptothek in Copenhagen (Denmark), Inv.-No. 1299. The pic above shows a copy displayed at the Museum für Antike Schiffahrt (Museum for Ancient Navigation) in Mainz, Germany.
Title: Museum für Antike Schifffahrt, Mainz 02. Spritsail
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