2020年10月18日 · The English in Jamaica began building Sloops of this form in the mid/late 17th century, and the “Jamaica Sloop” became one of the most common sights in the Caribbean …

2007年10月30日 · Jamaica sloops were vernacular watercraft designed, built, and utilized by Caribbean colonists beginning in the late-17th century. Despite their popularity, no design or …

Although the Bermuda sloop is often described as a development of the narrower-beamed Jamaica sloop, which dates from the 1670s, the high, raked masts and triangular sails of its …

2007年11月12日 · This article proposes a set of characteristics that can be used to define vernacular Jamaica sloops, firstly to distinguish them from the eighteenth-century naval …

Jamaica sloops were vernacular watercraft designed, built, and utilized by Caribbean colonists beginning in the late-17th century. Despite their popularity, no design or construction records …

On August 22, 1719, Rackham and 8 other men, stole and took to the seas aboard the sloop William, in Nassau harbor. The Governor of Jamaica, Nicholas Lawes, directed Captain …

2005年4月17日 · Jamaica sloops from the colonial Caribbean are one example of vernacular ships where the interactive variables exerting pressure on technological systems demonstrate …

2005年4月17日 · At top, a 1780 map of the West Indies shows the Cayman Islands in a northeast-southwest orientation. At bottom, a 1579 map of the West Indies shows the Cayman Islands in …

British sloop 'Jamaica' (1710). Dates of service, name changes, previous and next incarnations, dimensions, armament, commanders, officers and crewmen, actions, battles, sources

Henry Jennings, with two town lots in Kingston, Jamaica, was a mariner involved in “trade.” He is first found in Jamaican shipping lists as captain of sloop Seaflower in November 1710 at the …