A junk (Chinese: 船; pinyin: chuán) is a type of Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads, and a flat-bottomed design. [1] [2] They are also characteristically built using iron nails and clamps. [1]

其实在国外船舶制造研究者的笔下chinese junk才是中国帆船，泛指中国北方和长江流域的平底帆船（即沙船），而junk（福船，鸟船，广船，老闸船）是指环南中国海式的大型帆船。

A junk is a Chinese sailing vessel. The English name comes from Javanese djong (Malay: adjong ), meaning 'ship' or 'large vessel'. Junks were originally developed during the Han Dynasty (220 B.C.E. –200 C.E. ) and further evolved to represent one of the most successful ship designs in …

2020年6月15日 · Junk is a type of ancient Chinese sailing ship that is still in use today. Junks were used as seagoing vessels as early as the 2nd century AD and developed rapidly during the Song Dynasty (960–1279). They evolved in the later dynasties, and were used throughout Asia for extensive ocean voyages.

2016年10月16日 · Built from lightweight woods, with flat bottoms and bamboo-slatted masts, the junk epitomizes Chinese shipbuilding techniques. Read more about its origins below. Junks first appeared in China during the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD), a small, shallow-hulled vessel with one or two masts.

2013年7月23日 · Chinese junks – variously sized trading and transportation ships used in Asia from the second century CE to the modern day – work by partnering a sturdy keelless hull with a versatile and mobile sail-plan, in order to generate a fast and highly stable sailing platform.

Junk, classic Chinese sailing vessel of ancient unknown origin, still in wide use. High-sterned, with projecting bow, the junk carries up to five masts on which are set square sails consisting of panels of linen or matting flattened by bamboo strips. Each sail can be spread or closed at a pull,

Junks encompass a range of different ships that were essential for maritime trade in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Indian Ocean for centuries. Original junks built in China were likely inspired by the design of ships visiting Chinese ports …

2025年1月7日 · Chinese junk ships represent a unique confluence of ancient maritime technology and cultural heritage. Characterized by their flat bottoms and distinctive sail structures, these vessels have played a pivotal role in regional trade, fishing, and exploration throughout history.

2024年3月8日 · Perhaps the most visible element of a junk were the battened sails, which opened and closed much like a Chinese fan. Although heavy and cumbersome to raise, these sails lowered and folded within seconds, requiring only a skeleton crew – a stark contrast with Western vessels, where tack-change called for many hands on deck.