Pungy
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pungy-246-7930917
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Pungy
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The pungy is a type of schooner developed in and peculiar to the Chesapeake Bay region. The name is believed to derive from the Pungoteague region of Accomack County, Virginia, where the design was developed in the 1840s and 1850s. In form, the pungy is a two-masted gaff-rigged schooner with a main topsail but no square-rigged sails. The masts are tall and raked, and there is a bowsprit on the clipper bow. The deck is flush, with a log rail. The hull is framed and has a vee profile. One peculiar
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pungy
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2024-02-03T07:30:32Z
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