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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">sponge boats</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>fishing vessels by function</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>boats, sponge</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>boats, sponge-fishing</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>sponge boat</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>sponge-fishing boats</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>spongers</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>sponging vessels</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>vessels, sponging</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Vessels designed for sponge fishing, often wide, shallow sloops, schooners, or motorsailers. ]]></note></mads>