New and old dhows under repair or - construction on the small beach of the port of Mocimboa da Praia, Mozambique

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A dhow is a traditional Arab sailing vessel with one or more triangular sails. It is primarily used along the coasts of the Arabian Peninsula, India, and East Africa. A larger dhow may have a crew of approximately thirty while smaller dhows have crews typically ranging around twelve.

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Size: 6144px × 4113px
Location: Africa Mozambique Cabo Delgado province Mocimboa da Praia
Photo credit: © Bert de Ruiter / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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