Chinese oared boat (6)

I believe the answer is:

sampan

(Other definitions for sampan that I've seen before include "Small 10 boat" , "Small Asian rowing boat" , "Far Eastern boat" , "Boat in Far East" , "oriental vessel" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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