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'''Lancang''' (also written as '''lanchang''') is a type of sailing ship from the [[Malay Archipelago|Malay archipelago]]. It is used as warship, lighter, and as royal ship, particularly used by the people of [[Sumatra|Sumatran]] east coast.
== Etymology ==
The name comes from the Malay word ''lancang'' which means "swift".<ref name=":0">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
== Description ==
Lancang has overhanging square stern, above a sharp waterline stern. Lancang usually has 2 masts. Historically they are steered using double quarter rudders, but in the 18th century they may also use axial rudder mounted at the stempost.<ref name=":1">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> The length is about 12-26 m.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />
== See also ==
* [[Lancaran (ship)|Lancaran]]
* [[Banting (boat)|Banting]]
* [[Bajak]]
* [[Sampan panjang]]
== References ==
[[Category:Ship types]]
== Etymology ==
The name comes from the Malay word ''lancang'' which means "swift".<ref name=":0">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
== Description ==
Lancang has overhanging square stern, above a sharp waterline stern. Lancang usually has 2 masts. Historically they are steered using double quarter rudders, but in the 18th century they may also use axial rudder mounted at the stempost.<ref name=":1">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> The length is about 12-26 m.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />
== See also ==
* [[Lancaran (ship)|Lancaran]]
* [[Banting (boat)|Banting]]
* [[Bajak]]
* [[Sampan panjang]]
== References ==
[[Category:Ship types]]
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