File:Calypso class corvette under sail.jpg

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English: Calypso class cruiser HMS Calypso, running with the wind, with studding sails set. Photograph dated 1898. Imperial War Museum, London, per Harland, John (Mark Myers, ill.), Seamanship in the Age of Sail, p. 172. Conway Maritime Press, London, 1984. ISBN 0870219553.


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Source http://www.cityofart.net/bship/hms_calliope_undersail_1884.jpg and http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/sailship.htm
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