Brig
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Crew | Varies, 7 to 16 to sail |
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Length | 75–165 ft (23–50 m) |
Place of origin | Mediterranean |
Mass | Tonnages |
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ID | 2326141 |
About Brig
A brig is a sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts. During the Age of Sail, brigs were seen as fast and maneuverable and were used as both naval warships and merchant vessels. They were especially popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries.