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NH 72496 A moro sailing craft at Zamboanga on the Island of Mindanao in the Philippines, 1937.

A moro sailing craft at Zamboanga on the Island of Mindanao in the Philippines, 1937.
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Title: A moro sailing craft at Zamboanga on the Island of Mindanao in the Philippines, 1937.
Caption: Although the photograph is labeled a vinta, the craft in question is, strictly speaking, not a vinta as this class of vessel are equipped with outriggers. The craft in the photograph is not so equipped. The moros are Filipino Moslems native to the southern part of the Archipelago.
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Catalog #: NH 72496
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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