Vitaly Volkov
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Tjalk
Tjalk is a traditional Dutch sailng vessel for rivers and coastal waters. According to old books, tjalks anready existed in 17 century. Tjalks were used as cargo vessels till 1950ties. Now they are still used as yacths. Here is one from Antwerp harbour.
The most tipical trait of tjalk is the rounded shape of the prow and stern, as it can be seen on this picture.
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Tjalk
Tjalk is a traditional Dutch sailng vessel for rivers and coastal waters. According to old books, tjalks anready existed in 17 century. Tjalks were used as cargo vessels till 1950ties. Now they are still used as yacths. Here is one from Antwerp harbour.
The most tipical trait of tjalk is the rounded shape of the prow and stern, as it can be seen on this picture.
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Uploaded on February 22, 2007
Taken on March 2, 2000