Daniel

Sailing routes make no sense to me!

By Daniel, March 22, 2010 in Shipwright

Nautical phrase for coming down from the tops or yards?

By Daniel, May 8, 2011 in Shipwright

Why lateen sails on the mizzenmast?

By Daniel, March 22, 2006 in Shipwright

The Seven-Watch System

By Daniel, January 7, 2010 in Captain Twill

• watch schedule
• bells system
• (and 1 more)

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  • watch schedule
  • bells system
  • ships bells

The Tiller and the Mizzenmast

By Daniel, July 31, 2010 in Shipwright

Report on the Real Pirates Exhibit, St. Louis Science Center

By Daniel, July 12, 2010 in Captain Twill

Pirates and Benefit of Clergy

By Daniel, May 31, 2011 in Captain Twill

What do you call the door at the back of the main deck?

By Daniel, December 27, 2009 in Shipwright

Solving for the Unknown

By Daniel, June 11, 2012 in Fiction

• ghost story
• quadratic equation
• (and 8 more)

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  • ghost story
  • quadratic equation
  • Melinda Shaheed
  • Jason James
  • Gustave Elbert
  • archaeology
  • Scar-Hand
  • pirate
  • captain
  • torture

The Motley Crew: how did multinational crews arise and work?

By Daniel, August 7, 2011 in Captain Twill

Galleys in the Golden Age

By Daniel, April 1, 2010 in Captain Twill

Pilots on ships

By Daniel, October 14, 2003 in Shipwright

Tarring lines on ship

By Daniel, July 27, 2012 in Captain Twill

• pitchtar
• lines
• (and 3 more)

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  • pitchtar
  • lines
  • rigging
  • weatherproofing
  • ships

Interesting discoveries about Stede Bonnet

By Daniel, June 1, 2006 in Captain Twill

Cro'jack Will

By Daniel, March 10, 2010 in Music & Shanties

Preventive medicine in the Golden Age

By Daniel, July 8, 2011 in Captain Twill

Where were ship's boats stored?

By Daniel, August 16, 2013 in Captain Twill

• boats
• yawls
• (and 9 more)

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  • boats
  • yawls
  • longboats
  • shaloups
  • barges
  • cutters
  • pinnaces
  • storage
  • dories
  • gigs
  • jolly boats

Drawing the charge

By Daniel, September 18, 2013 in Armory

• safety
• firelock

Buccaneer huts

By Daniel, May 4, 2011 in Captain Twill

Why didn't sailors stop more in the Azores?

By Daniel, February 23, 2010 in Captain Twill

Prize Money questions

By Daniel, April 27, 2010 in Captain Twill

I'm bound away

By Daniel, August 28, 2011 in Scuttlebutt

Strange story: Americans suing for being brutalized in Iraq

By Daniel, August 11, 2011 in Beyond Pyracy

Suggestions for a novelist?

By Daniel, October 10, 2003 in Pyrate Pop

Flogging merchant and naval officers

By Daniel, December 21, 2009 in Captain Twill