Ancient history

What where ships called in Tudor times?

* Carrack: A large, ocean-going sailing ship with a high forecastle and a sterncastle.

* Galleon: A large, heavily armed sailing ship with a high forecastle and a sterncastle.

* Crumster: A small, single-masted sailing ship with a shallow draught.

* Hoy: A small, single-masted sailing ship with a square-rigged sail.

* Ketch: A small, two-masted sailing ship with a mizzenmast set aft of the mainmast.

* Lighter: A flat-bottomed boat used to carry goods between ships and the shore.

* Pinnace: A small, single-masted sailing ship with a lateen sail.

* Smack: A small, single-masted sailing ship with a spritsail.

* Snow: A two-masted sailing ship with a square-rigged foremast and a lateen-rigged mainmast.

* Brigantine: A two-masted sailing ship with a square-rigged foremast and a gaff-rigged mainmast.