- A
sloop is a
sailboat with a
single mast
typically having only one
headsail in
front of the mast and one
mainsail aft of (behind) the mast. Such an arrangement...
- In the 18th
century and most of the 19th, a
sloop-of-war in the
Royal Navy was a
warship with a
single gun deck that
carried up to
eighteen guns. The...
- "
Sloop John B" (originally
published as "The John B. Sails") is a
Bahamian folk song from N****au. A
transcription was
published in 1916 by
Richard Le...
- A ****
sloop is a propeller-driven
sloop-of-war. They were po****rized in the mid-19th century,
during the
introduction of the
steam engine and the transition...
- The
Sloop Inn is an inn in St Ives, Cornwall, England,
located on the wharf. It is one of the
oldest inns in Cornwall, the
public house is
dated to "circa...
- The
Bermuda sloop is a
historical type of fore-and-aft
rigged single-masted
sailing vessel developed on the
islands of
Bermuda in the 17th century. Such...
-
Dorothy Sloop (September 26, 1913 – July 28, 1998), also
later known as
Dorothy Sloop Heflick, was an
American jazz
pianist who
performed with jazz bands...
- The
Friendship sloop, also
known as a
Muscongus Bay
sloop or
lobster sloop, is a gaff-rigged
working boat
design that
originated in Friendship, Maine...
- The
Black Swan
class and
Modified Black Swan
class were two
classes of
sloop of the
Royal Navy and
Royal Indian Navy.
Twelve Black Swans were launched...
- La
Surprise was a
World War II
French Navy Chamois-class aviso. ****nal de
Lorient in
Brittany launched her on 17 June 1939. and she was
commissioned in...
