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This model of ship was often used in the Mediterranean because it could be sailed in shallow waters and through coral reefs. It could also be maneuvered up rivers and streams. Pinks were quite fast and flexible.
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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1671-2, ed. F H Blackburne Daniell (London, 1897), pp. 115-172. British History Online
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the word pink was used to describe any small ship with a narrow stern, having derived from the Dutch word
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The first was a small, flat-bottomed ship with a narrow stern; the name derived from the Italian word
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There is a reference to "pink" in its maritime sense in the State Papers of
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meaning pinched. They had a large cargo capacity, and were generally
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Danish three-masted ship and Spanish pink (right), by
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