2021 Session 4: Heritage Preservation and the Journey of the Sailing Vessel Free China

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Title

2021 Session 4: Heritage Preservation and the Journey of the Sailing Vessel Free China

Subject

Session 4 papers

Creator

Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage

Publisher

The Museum of Underwater Archaeology

Date

November 2021

Language

English

Rights Holder

Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage

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Technology from Overseas: Misunderstanding Vessels from Afar
In the maritime heritage preservation field, we preserve what we value, and (perhaps) we only value what we truly understand. The nautical technology of traditional Chinese sailing vessels that crossed the Pacific, often demonstrated through the…

The Pacific Crossing of a Fuzhou Flathead Pole Junk
It is well documented that Chinese sailing vessels of a certain type and length (up to 200-meter and nine-masted vessels) had sailed the waters Magellan and Columbus “discovered” half a century later. But to this day, in the eyes of the modern…

A study on historical evidence and its implications of the “Free China Junk” crew landed Diaoyutai Island in 1955
Diaoyutai Islands are a group of islands affiliated to Taiwan. There are many discourses on the sovereignty and legality of claim on the islands. This article firstly introduces the history of Taiwan's only ancient Chinese junk "Free China",…
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