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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why were medieval ships unsuited for long-distance voyages?

OpenStudy (nurali):

i think Medieval ships were unsuited for long-distance voyages because Medieval ships used a longer keel, a taller mast, and a heavier wood.

OpenStudy (jack1):

i think Medieval ships were unsuited for long-distance voyages because they lacked the navigation tools to discern position effectively, the maps to know what lay ahead and the materials and procedures to cure the wood for long periods of seaworthiness

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