Image: Pottery boat from Eastern Han Dynasty showing rudder
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Description: I took this photo at the National Museum in Beijing. From the Eastern Han dynasty 25-220 CE. Guangzhou. Said to be the earliest known representation of a rudder. This craft could be used both on rivers and at sea. Note the roofed compartments with doors and windows and sailors
Title: Pottery boat from Eastern Han Dynasty showing rudder
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Author: John Hill
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