The galeas is a small type of trade ship, which was common in the Baltic Sea and North Sea from the 17th to the early 20th centuries. The characteristics of the ships depend somewhat from where the ship originated. Swedish (and Finnish) versions had two masts and were rigged as ketchs, sometimes as schooners. The galeas was developed from the Dutc... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galeas
A galeas was a Baltic two-masted merchant ship used in the North Sea and Baltic trade routes by the Dutch during the 17th and 18th centuries. A galeas had a displacement of about 85 tons and carried a crew of between four and eight. Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RG.HTM