An Overview of Pirate Ship Types (1630-1730)

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An overview of the 16 most common ship types used by European colonial sea rovers in the 1630-1730 timeframe.

0:00 Introduction
1:06 Terminology and fleet hierarchy
2:19 Sloop
3:33 Galleon
5:04 Bark
6:21 Brigantine
6:57 Brig
7:29 Snow
7:49 Canoe
8:57 Piragua
9:27 Launch
10:11 Half-Galley
10:39 Frigate
11:50 Galley
12:11 Ketch
12:40 Flute
13:33 Pink
14:17 Schooner
15:06 Conclusion

Further reading:
The Sea Rover's Practice - Benerson Little
The Buccaneer's Realm - Benerson Little