When were sailboats invented?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about the historical timeline regarding the invention of sailboats. It seeks to identify when sailboats first came into existence.
Answer
Around 3500 BC
The final answer is around 3500 BC
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is around 3500 BC
More Information
The earliest evidence of sailboats dates back to an Egyptian vase from around 3500 BC, suggesting the use of sailboats began with the early civilizations in the Red Sea or Persian Gulf regions.
Sources
- A brief history of sailing - Learnz - learnz.org.nz
- The history of the Sail Boat - Sicily Sailing Experience - sicilysailingexperience.com
- Sailing through time: The fascinating history of the sailing boat - Alegría Marineros - alegriamarineros.com
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