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- A ghanjah or ganja (Arabic: غنجه), also known as kotiya in India, is a large wooden trading dhow, a traditional Arabic sailing vessel. The ghanjah dhows...
- English "Exceeding Treasure", often anglicized as Gunsway) was an armed Ghanjah dhow (trading ship) belonging to the Mughals. During Aurangzeb's reign...
- Arab boum has a very high prow, which is trimmed in the Indian version. Ghanjah (غنجة) or kotiya – a large vessel, similar to the Baghlah, with a curved...
- baghlah required a crew of at least 30 sailors. Some had even up to 40. The ghanjah or kotiya is a similar type of vessel, often difficult to distinguish from...
- trimmed in the Indian version. The boum replaced the heavier baghlahs and ghanjahs which were more difficult to maneuver. Booms were mainly built in Beypore...
- vessels making the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, including the treasure-laden Ghanjah dhow Ganj-i-Sawai and its escort, Fateh Muhammed. Joining forces with several...
- as well. Many ships have been built in this city, like the sambuk and ghanjah. They formerly went as far as China, India, Zanzibar, Iraq and many other...
- balance the captain's power. Tew reached the Red Sea and ran down a large Ghanjah dhow en route from India to the Ottoman Empire late in 1693. The dhow surrendered...
- Kotiya may refer to: Sri Lankan leopard Ghanjah, or kotiya, a type of sailing vessel One of the exogamous clans of the Nat (Muslim) community of the Indian...
- Iran) Ganja (Ilam Province, Iran) "Ganja Bus", a 2004 song by Cypress Hill Ghanjah, a large wooden trading dhow 1139 Ganja earthquake, natural disaster affecting...