The capture of the sloop Anne was the result of a naval campaign carried out by an alliance between the Spanish Empire forces in Puerto Rico, the Danish...

the vicinity of Negril, Jamaica and ended with the capture of Rackham and his crew. Rackham commanded the William, a small but fast twelve-ton sloop during...

fictional character in the manga series One Piece created by Eiichiro Oda. The character made his first appearance in the 134th chapter of the series, which was...

Mary Read and Anne Bonny. Rackham's life prior to piracy is unknown. He first appears in records in August 1720 by stealing a British sloop from Nassau...

August 16 — Thomas Pound captures the sloop Godspeed near Race Point. Exchanging their smaller ship for the Godspeed the Captain, John Smart, is sent...

overboard on one side of the ship, and dragged under the ship's keel, either from one side of the ship to the other, or the length of the ship (from bow to...

captain of the British sloop Blessing, was forced to walk the plank by the Spanish pirate crew of the schooner Emanuel in the West Indies. The Times of London...

Suleyman Kerimov and seized by the U.S. government L'Amadea (19th century), a sloop stolen by pirates; see Capture of the sloop Anne French schooner Amadea (19th...

log-cutting sloop Adventure and forced captain Herriot to join him. Also on board was Edward Robinson, the ship's gunner, who would later be involved in the Battle...

returned to the area around Cape Verde, where he captured a flotilla of twenty small ships and a Dutch war sloop off Santiago. Condent kept the warship,...

pirate ship of Roberto Cofresí. He later served on the ships Franklin and Washington, and from 1828 commanded the sloop St. Louis with the rank of master commandant...

captured criminal awaiting his execution at the hands of the Marines, having offended Helmeppo by killing his pet wolf. Before the beginning of the series'...

The Capture of the brig Brillante occurred around 1832 and was considered a significant feat in the Blockade of Africa. Brillante was a slave ship that...

luck to have a woman on board a ship, but Anne was instead regarded as a good luck charm. The couple were captured by Spain and kept as hostages for three...

Robert Deal, were put on the sloop. Vane sailed to the Bay Islands, capturing sloops along the way, one of which Deal took command of. In February 1719, Vane...

character in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series based upon the legendary character of the same name. He is portrayed through motion capture by Bill Nighy...

Hazard. Upon arriving at Punk Hazard, half of the crew is captured by Caesar Clown, a subordinate of the Warlord and underworld broker Donquixote Doflamingo...

his own capture that both he and Tew had been forced to serve by the sloop's mutinous crew. According to his deposition, the crew threatened the pair during...

muzzle to help aid in the loading of shot and other projectiles of relevant quantity or caliber.[clarification needed] The blunderbuss is commonly considered...

pursuit of the Armada by means of a lantern. By extinguishing this for the capture, Drake put the English fleet into disarray overnight. The Duke of Medina...

command of a sloop that he had captured, and the two engaged in numerous acts of piracy. Their numbers were boosted by the addition to their fleet of two...

fictional character in the One Piece franchise created by Eiichiro Oda. The character made his first appearance in the 43rd chapter of the series, which was...

at the same time as the Spaniard. Robinson Crusoe's father: A merchant named Kreutznaer. Captain of the Rover: Moorish pirate of Sallee who captures and...

Spotswood, Governor of the Colony of Virginia, gave Maynard the command of two sloops, Ranger and Jane. They departed the docks of Hampton, Virginia on...

the Battle of Italica. Pompey faced Sertorius in the indecisive Battle of Sucro, in which Sertorius defeated Pompey's right flank and nearly captured...

offender against Us". The leading authority on the life of Grace O'Malley, Anne Chambers, states that the conversation between the two women would have...

The capture of the sloop Ranger occurred on June 10, 1723 near Block Island in the Atlantic Ocean. Two pirate ships under the command of Englishmen Edward...

and over time it became a cliché among scholars of the Viking Age. Viking men would often buy or capture women and make them into their wives or concubines;...

Maghreb and the Ottoman borderlands consisting of the regencies in Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli, as well as the Sultanate of Morocco from the 16th to 19th...

a sloop off the coast of Honduras; one of the passengers of the captured vessel recounted, "they did us no further injury than the taking most of our...