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They could have been classed as ship-rigged sloops-of-war and were built by Thomas Fishburn in 1770 at Whitby.
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A collection of tattered men o'war and patched sloops is firing directly over the decks of the old admiral's flagship and into the area of HMS Brown.
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By the time the sloop's deck was perpendicular, we had unbent the boom-lift from below, made it fast to the wharf, and, with the other end fast nearly to the mast-head, heaved it taut with block and tackle.
SMALL-BOAT SAILING
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This task being finally accomplished, the ropes were taken off, the sails run up and the two sloops, closehauled to starboard, set about beating off shore.
The Black Buccaneer
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Matt followed Katherine's lead and moved out onto the tiny foredeck of the sloop.
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Amos and Jimmie Starkweather were all for sailing off this morning to bring the dory home," he continued, "but a boatload of the 'Somerset's' men stopped them and sent them ashore, threatening to dismast any sloop that put up a sail in this harbor without their permission.
A Little Maid of Province Town
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In short, a brigantine is a mixed vessel, being a brig forward and a sloop aft.
Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships
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As Dr Barbara expected, their fire-damaged sloop sank in the first rain-squall.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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If a ketch had larger sails than an equivalent sloop, it would heel more (making sailing less efficient) and be more likely to capsize.
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The sale of his ocean-going sloop, The American Dream, had made headlines throughout the Balearics.
FINAL RESORT
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Along the edges of the convoys sailed a variety of ships: graceful sloops, chunky corvettes, slim gunboats like the Dutch Soemba, antisubmarine patrol craft, fast PT boats, and everywhere sleek destroyers.
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Humphreys has drawn a fairly high-aspect, cutter-optimized sloop rig for the boat with a lot of emphasis on the versatility of the foretriangle.
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The sloop HMS Gannet protected British trade routes and did anti-slavery patrol in the 19th century.
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This cruising sloop features an unstayed gaff rig for simplicity.
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Since his lieutenancy aboard the prize-sloop, however, the bo's'n had necessarily ceased to be the executive of punishment, and when Monday, recognized on all the seas as whipping day, came around, there was a very secret hope in Jeremy's heart that the office would be forgotten.
The Black Buccaneer
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The exaltation of liquor, however, appeared only to intensify his characteristics: his face became more lugubrious and melancholy; his manner more ceremonious and dignified; and, erect and stiff in his saddle from the waist upwards, but leaning from side to side with the motion of his horse, like the tall mast of some laboring sloop, he "loped" away towards the House of the Lost Mission.
Maruja
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Here the Natives, in re - venge for fome of their PeopU kill '' by the Dutch in their firit Voj'dg '-, feiz'd 1 7 of them that were fent afhore for Provilions \ and 50 more being fcnt to their Relief in Sloops and Boats, were all of them kilPd, drown'd or taken.
A Collection of voyages and travels [microform] : some now first printed from original manuscripts, others translated out of foreign languages, and now first publish'd in English : to which are added some few that have formerly appear'd in English
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Whimbrel - now ENS Tariq - retains many of the features which helped her and the rest of the Black Swan class of sloops defeat the German U-boats in one of the crucial campaigns of World War II.
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He returned to Australia in 1941 and was appointed in command of the sloop HMAS Yarra in January 1942.
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During the second week at Saint-Esprit he had slept aboard their sloop, glad of the mosquito net and a soft bunk.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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Taking advantage of the prolific Bermuda Cedar, they set to work to design and build the Bermuda sloops and schooners that became internationally famous.
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An optional gunter sloop rig makes for a very seamanlike rig, and one ideal for young people to learn to sail with.
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Veltan's sloop was anchored not far away, and when I woke up this morning, Jalkan - and sloop - were both missing.
THE TREASURED ONE
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Other ships on the high-seas in the late 1700's and up to the end of the 1800's were the sloop, a single masted ship that could carry a mainsail, topsail and foresail.
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The naturally perfect horseshoe-shaped harbor is filled with mega cruise ships, sailing yachts, sloops, ferryboats, and fishing craft.
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Small sloops and schooners were particularly vulnerable to the attentions of privateers.
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A small sloop approaches the shore ferrying a group of passengers from Gloucester.
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Pumd Inn, the Sloop brot 17 hds of my 2 wheat from Strother
Robert Carter Diary, 1726
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From May 1941 to February 1943 Parker was in HMS Fareham, a sloop operating off the coast of Cyraniaca in support of the Eighth Army in the Western Desert.
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And Feloniously surprise, seise and take the Sloop named the
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents
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When he stood, he glanced out the window and was able to see just the top of the mast of the anchored sloop.
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At a young age, Ramona went out on her father's small sloop and learned everything about a ship and sailing.
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Nicholas and I succeeded in chartering the sloop very cheaply; and between laughs, while getting up sail, we agreed that she was even crazier and older than she had been described.
A Raid on the Oyster Pirates
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The majority of vessels were sloops and schooners of 50-100 tons, ideal for working cargoes from the shallow and confined havens of north Northumberland.
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Other ships on the high-seas in the late 1700's and up to the end of the 1800's were the sloop, a single masted ship that could carry a mainsail, topsail and foresail.
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Billingsgate: the ships begin opposite the Tower: two or three great three-masted vessels are shown: and two or three smaller ships of the kind called ketch, sloop, or hoy.
The History of London
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The sloop could carry no more than a three-reefed mainsail and forestaysail; with these she held on stoutly and was not blown out of the strait.
Sailing Alone Around the World
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From here Nelson would have seen a great variety of coasting vessels - galliots, busses, hoys, brigantines, sloops, wherries, bilanders, luggers, cutters, snows - carrying a flow of goods.
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Again, that's great stuff for kids - it's pirates, it's pistols, it's cutlasses, it's galleons and sloops and swords.
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For most coastal cruising conditions the sloop would be the preferred rig on this size boat but, perhaps for aesthetic reasons, most were rigged with the double headsail arrangement.
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Just then, as ill luck would have it, came in the Winchelsea man-of-war, by way of visit, which put the marooners into such a surprise that they set fire to the ship and sloop and fled ashore to the woods.
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That she was low "between decks" is demonstrated by the fact that it was necessary to "cut down" the Pilgrims 'shallop -- an open sloop, of certainly not over 30 feet in length, some 10 tons burden, and not very high "freeboard" -- "to stow" her under the MAY-FLOWER'S spar deck.
The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete
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Before we recovered it we had nearly killed ourselves with exhaustion, and we certainly had strained the sloop in every part from keelson to truck.
SMALL-BOAT SAILING
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Forget all the sailing ships, the sloops, brigs, schooners and luggers lost here, and concentrate on the steamships.
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He found a small, single-masted sailing vessel of some forty or fifty tons, a sloop or bawley-he would not be certain which.
Movie Night
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Sonar searches by an Estonian minesweeper have located the remains of the cruiser HMS Cassandra and two Flower Class sloops, HMS Myrtle and HMS Gentian, in deep water near the island of Saaremaa.
British warships sunk 90 years ago found off Estonian coast
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While these are expensive boats they offer considerably more room than even a modern beamy sloop of this size.
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Almost at once news came of war being declared between England and France with Spain, so Bonnet hurried back to Topsail, and was granted permission to take back his sloop and sail her to St. Thomas's Island, to receive a commission as a privateer from the French Governor of that island.
The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers
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The man recommended a sturdy jib-headed sloop with a large cabin and a built-in engine, but de Gier preferred a twenty-foot cutter.
The Japanese Corpse
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When the sloop was in the fiercest squalls, with only the reefed forestaysail set, even that small sail shook her from keelson to truck when it shivered by the leech.
Sailing Alone Around the World
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Until World War II, the America's Cup was sailed in enormous schooners and sloops, often more than 100 feet long, with dozens of crew and clouds of sail.
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The rig is a simple deck-stepped mast-head sloop with single upper shrouds and spreaders, double lower shrouds and split backstay.
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There, within a remarkably short span, they built the sloop Saratoga (eight long guns, eighteen carronades), the Ticonderoga (twelve long guns, five carronades), and the Eagle (eight long guns, twelve carronades) and rehabilitated ten gunboats (oared ships with one gun each).
Between War and Peace
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The majority of vessels were sloops and schooners of 50-100 tons, ideal for working cargoes from the shallow and confined havens of north Northumberland.
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At that time, oil was filled in steel drums and taken by locomotives to the end of the jetty before being loaded on sloops and schooners.
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Since his lieutenancy aboard the prize-sloop, however, the bo's'n had necessarily ceased to be the executive of punishment, and when Monday, recognized on all the seas as whipping day, came around, there was a very secret hope in Jeremy's heart that the office would be forgotten.
The Black Buccaneer
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The suits are often worn with pointy winkle-picker shoes that extend far, far in front of the toes, like peninsulas or penis extensions or the prows of a brace of racing sloops.
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Not that there was any shortage of new sailing craft on display - mostly glittering sloops with racing pedigrees as long as your arm.
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Forget all the sailing ships, the sloops, brigs, schooners and luggers lost here, and concentrate on the steamships.
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By saving money, by earning more, and by each of us foregoing a bicycle on his birthday, we had collected the purchase price of the Mist, a beamy twenty-eight-footer, sloop-rigged, with baby topsail and centerboard.
To Repel Boarders
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In tugs and sloops and rowboats, citizen watchdog groups have launched a campaign to protect America's waterways.
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At the start of the war it comprised just 8 small coastal vessels; by its end it had 10 sloops, 3 frigates, 4 corvettes, 17 minesweepers, and a number of smaller warships, and it also had a landing craft wing of 41 boats.
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The 31 was offered as a sloop or with a double headsail arrangement commonly called a cutter.
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When a sloop is hove to she is stopped in the water by her foresail being sheeted aback, on the windward side.
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In July 1798, Stephen Decatur, on the sloop Delaware, captured the French schooner Croyable off New Jersey.
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The naturally perfect horseshoe-shaped harbor is filled with mega cruise ships, sailing yachts, sloops, ferryboats, and fishing craft.
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The colony of Victoria, also concerned with its security, acquired the steam sloop Victoria in 1855.
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Nicholas and I succeeded in chartering the sloop very cheaply, and between laughs, while getting up sail, we agreed that she was even crazier and older than Neil's description had led us to expect.
A Raid On The Oyster Pirates
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The other vessels were a three-masted zebec with an English sloop which she had captured and
A Sailor of King George
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Again, that's great stuff for kids - it's pirates, it's pistols, it's cutlasses, it's galleons and sloops and swords.
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There, within a remarkably short span, they built the sloop Saratoga (eight long guns, eighteen carronades), the Ticonderoga (twelve long guns, five carronades), and the Eagle (eight long guns, twelve carronades) and rehabilitated ten gunboats (oared ships with one gun each).
Between War and Peace
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The characteristic family names are often borne by men of widely different fortunes, ranging from the local bayman through the captain of the oyster-sloop, the sail-maker, or the wheelwright, to the owner of what the countryside may know as the manor-housewhich probably contains one of the innumerable rooms in which Washington is said to have slept.
IV. Fellow-Feeling as a Political Factor
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With everything battened down, me a-steering and Tilly chopping ice, we held on half the night, till I plumped the sloop ashore on Porcupine Island, and we shivered it out on the beach; blankets wet, and Tilly drying the matches on her breast.
SIWASH
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Ships in the game include ships of the line, sloops, xebecs, frigates, gun platforms, and bombards.
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I know I can trust you with the sloop, even if she is kind of mulish at times.
The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle
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Stark paused for a moment to look out on the British sloops and transport ships in the harbor, then ran across the ridgeline of Breed's Hill toward his troops, two hundred New Hampshire militiamen.
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In addition, the wind is often light and, when it blows, amazingly fluky - I can remember sailing almost completely around one of the San Juans without touching our sloop's sheets.
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Shipbuilding to a limited extent goes on; sloops and schooners of from 40 to 70 tons register are built from native woods, mahogany, cedar, calabash, cashaw, etc., and sold in Cuba.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
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The English did not apply the term corvette to brigs, but designated such two-masted vessels as brigs-of-war, though they are sometimes spoken of as brig-sloops.
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900
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The rig is a simple deck-stepped mast-head sloop with single upper shrouds and spreaders, double lower shrouds and split backstay.
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He had just become aware of the first dusky breath of the twilight, when a tiny sloop appeared, rounding the Deid Heid, as they called the promontory which closed in the bay on the east.
Malcolm
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Neil watched the waves beyond the beach, where a canopy of flame enveloped the sinking sloop.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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A glamorous adventure-woman, she was pictured in sepia photos wearing all manner of dapper outfits: grinningly flying planes and sailing sloops; giggling atop tall mountains; grimacing in thickest jungle; and jovially smoking pipes while waving swords and spears of all sizes.
Unearthly Asylum
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The deck-piled sloops, the pinched chebacco-boats,
The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Complete
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Of the forty vessels registered in that year, thirty-seven were described as lighters, one as a boat and two as sloops.
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In right field some 50 boats - sloops to kayaks - idled in the cove, swimmers hopeful of retrieving any home run ball hit into the drink.
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In fact, Australia lost just two ships in that campaign - the light cruiser Perth and the small sloop Yarra.
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The sloop was later trailered to Ossining, N.Y., and berthed immediately south of Sing Sing Prison.
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I like storms even though one tried to kill me a few years ago, late at night on a 36-foot sloop with its full mainsail still stupidly up, twenty miles from the nearest shore of Lake Superior.
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By saving money, by earning more, and by each of us foregoing a bicycle on his birthday, we had collected the purchase price of the Mist, a beamy twenty-eight-footer, sloop-rigged, with baby topsail and centerboard.
To Repel Boarders
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In the making of the sloops, brigantines, barks, and other vessels that were the stock-in-trade of Kingston's shipbuilders, hundreds of deep holes needed to be bored through heavy, oak timbers.
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Also, we landlubbers called the Clearwater a schooner; it is a sloop.
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So I went down Wrangel way, past St. Mary's and even to the Queen Charlottes, trading, running whiskey, turning the sloop to most anything.
SIWASH
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At Guiromélans's signal, Gofannon throttles up the engines to full steam, and the sloop surges forward.
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The sloop 's engine was still idling, as Rice trimmed the jib.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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Two sloops next to each other might have to move one boat bow in and the other stern in, for example.
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The harbor is filled every day with all manner of sleek vessels - from 10-foot kayaks, to 30-foot sloops, to oceangoing cargo ships that stretch almost 1,000 feet from stem to stern.
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Berwick smacks were sloops with a single tall mainmast.
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An enemy frigate bore down on the sloop.
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The rig is a simple deck-stepped mast-head sloop with single upper shrouds and spreaders, double lower shrouds and split backstay.
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The sloop's rudder had dislodged, leaving a gaping hole below the waterline that could not be closed.
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Before long, he had outsailed all but the fifty-gun ship, when he espied ahead of him the entire English Channel fleet, including twenty-eight ships of the line several of which were three-deckers, and a number of frigates, sloops of war, and cutters, extending in a line southward for about nine miles from the Isle of Wight.
Angel in the Whirlwind
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The sloop being in the stream, we boarded her from the beach abreast, in the little razeed Gloucester dory, which had been painted a smart green.
The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
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Acclaimed naval artist Tony Gibbons illustrates every type of sailing warship from ships of the line, frigates, and sloops to privateers’ schooners, bomb ketches, and xebecs.
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A procession of big cruising sloops was entering the marina, and I suddenly realized that their skippers intended to dock under sail.
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They sailed to the Island of Blanco, which is a low Island 30 leagues from the main of Spanish America, where he unrigged his Sloop.
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Johnson is a tacky tuna boat owner who buys the sloop out from under Ross, but then offers him a chance to ‘buy it back’ by indenturing him to captain his fishing fleet.
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In tugs and sloops and rowboats, citizen watchdog groups have launched a campaign to protect America's waterways.
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Zac sailing a 36-foot sloop left California last June heading eastabout.
YBW News
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I myself have usually called them by the French name corvette, which has a recognized place in English marine phraseology, and means a sloop-of-war of the smaller class.
From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
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Shots were fired from behind and an all out sea battle began, the sloop versus three heavily armed galleons.
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Even if mono-hulls are selected, they will be "a modern version like the RC 44's," a slenderized and lightweight version of a racing boat with little resemblance to the classic America's Cup racing sloop.
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When you round Cove Point, the sun, like a low red host, has migrated west of the church steeple over the anchorage of sloops and ketches into what will soon be night past the carcass of a skiff almost hidden in the weeds.
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It depicts a sloop leaving a dock after having discharged a group of passengers.
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During WWII, while in command of the sloop HMAS Yarra, he and his ship's company put up a valiant fight to protect an Allied convoy from Japanese attack in the Java Sea.
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Fortunately, the skipper has both dogs, as well as kids and crew, in life jackets aboard the family sloop Off Call.
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The sloop's engine was still idling, as Rice trimmed the jib.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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Before the war, the Admiralty had developed a sloop design for convoy escort work.
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The sloop's engine was still idling, as Rice trimmed the jib.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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In the summer of 1791 Narváez, on the orders of Captain Alejandro Malaspina, sailed his sloop, which was less than forty feet long, into the strait of Georgia (then more grandly known as El Grand Canal de Nuestra Señora del Rosario la Marinera!), and continued past the mudflats at the mouth of the River Fraser as far north as Texada and Ballenas islands, before turning back to reprovision his vessel.
Did you know? 19th century Mexico map maker first sailor through the Georgia Strait, Canada
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Again, that's great stuff for kids - it's pirates, it's pistols, it's cutlasses, it's galleons and sloops and swords.
