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Fateh Al-Khayr

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24: 108:. In 1994, it was discovered by Kuwaiti maritime historian Yacoub al-Hijji, who organized its purchase and restoration. At the time, it was thought that the only surviving Kuwaiti-built boum had been destroyed during the 85:. Built in 1938 in Kuwait by Ali Abdul Rassol for Mohamed Al-Ghanim and Thunayan Al-Ghanim, it is the only surviving Kuwaiti-built sailing ship of the country's pre-oil era. Though the 214: 104:
After being used for long-distance voyages to Africa, the Kuwaiti ship was sold in 1952 to an Iranian captain who used it for shipping within the
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was unveiled to the public and installed at the museum in Kuwait.
90: 70: 89:shares its name with a similar museum ship in 97:, and the Kuwaiti ship is a variant called a 8: 178:International Journal of Middle East Studies 93:, the Omani ship is a type of dhow called a 189: 139: 18: 7: 172:Bishara, Fahad Ahmad (August 2020). 14: 22: 112:. After two years of work, the 1: 274: 253:History museums in Kuwait 191:10.1017/S0020743820000367 30: 21: 152:Kuwait Scientific Center 83:Kuwait Scientific Center 248:Museum ships in Kuwait 213:Bishara, Fahad Ahmad. 215:"The Fateh Al-Khayr" 219:www.historians.org 61: 60: 265: 230: 229: 227: 225: 210: 204: 203: 193: 169: 163: 162: 160: 158: 144: 39:Ali Abdul Rassol 26: 19: 273: 272: 268: 267: 266: 264: 263: 262: 238: 237: 234: 233: 223: 221: 212: 211: 207: 171: 170: 166: 156: 154: 146: 145: 141: 136: 122: 73:preserved as a 16: 12: 11: 5: 271: 269: 261: 260: 255: 250: 240: 239: 232: 231: 205: 184:(3): 397–412. 164: 138: 137: 135: 132: 131: 130: 121: 118: 114:Fateh Al-Khayr 87:Fateh Al-Khayr 66:Fateh Al-Khayr 59: 58: 53: 49: 48: 45: 41: 40: 37: 33: 32: 28: 27: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 270: 259: 256: 254: 251: 249: 246: 245: 243: 236: 220: 216: 209: 206: 201: 197: 192: 187: 183: 179: 175: 168: 165: 153: 149: 148:"Dhow Harbor" 143: 140: 133: 129: 128: 127:Al-Hashemi-II 124: 123: 119: 117: 115: 111: 107: 102: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 69:is a 226-ton 68: 67: 57: 54: 51: 50: 46: 43: 42: 38: 35: 34: 29: 25: 20: 17: 235: 222:. Retrieved 218: 208: 181: 177: 167: 155:. Retrieved 151: 142: 125: 113: 106:Persian Gulf 103: 86: 65: 64: 62: 15: 224:27 February 157:27 February 75:museum ship 56:museum ship 258:1938 ships 242:Categories 200:225468498 120:See also 110:Gulf War 44:Launched 95:Ghanjah 36:Builder 31:History 198:  79:Kuwait 52:Status 196:S2CID 134:Notes 226:2021 159:2021 99:boum 91:Oman 71:dhow 63:The 47:1938 186:doi 81:at 77:in 244:: 217:. 194:. 182:52 180:. 176:. 150:. 101:. 228:. 202:. 188:: 161:.

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museum ship
dhow
museum ship
Kuwait
Kuwait Scientific Center
Oman
Ghanjah
boum
Persian Gulf
Gulf War
Al-Hashemi-II
"Dhow Harbor"
"The Many Voyages of Fateh Al-Khayr : Unfurling the Gulf in the Age of Oceanic History"
doi
10.1017/S0020743820000367
S2CID
225468498
"The Fateh Al-Khayr"
Categories
Museum ships in Kuwait
History museums in Kuwait
1938 ships

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