The MAS-ODI is used as a fishing boat in the Maldives Islands.
Tonnage between 2.5 -3 ton burdens.
Early boats had sewn planking and set a small mat sail; present boats set a tall square sail to a centrally stepped mast.
Crew 9.
see also: http://www.shipstamps.co.uk/forum/viewt ... =2&t=12902
Source: Aak to Zumbra a dictionary of the World’s Watercraft.
Maldives Islands 1978 1la sg746, scott. 1985 3la sg1108, scott1107