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What would warships look like in the early 18th century (1700's [00's] and the 1710's), and how have they changed throughout the latter half of the century?

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I'm captaining a British frigate around Jamaica and the Queen Anne's War is raging. I know I'm one of the ships needed to sail out to Saint-Domingue to battle French warships, who else are my enemies? Do I have any other allies?

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What is the history of the day 4/20, being the day for marijuana?

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What muskets did the British use before the Brown Bess (before 1722)?

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How long has this practice of placing cannons on top of coastal cliffs been around for by hauling a cannon up to the cliff suspended by a cable lashed to the base of a ship's mainmast?

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What happened in and around the Western Caribbean Islands during the final years of the Queen Anne’s War?

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What exotic animals (parrots, monkeys, etc.) could be kept as pets during the Golden Age of Piracy, and were there ways of getting them other than from markets?

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What exotic animals (parrots, monkeys, etc.) could be kept during the Golden Age of Piracy, and were there ways of obtaining them other than from markets?

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What was the difference between a galleon, man o' war and a ship of the line in the early 1700's?

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On August 16th 1706 the Franco-Spanish fleet bound for Charleston sailed northwest to Saint Augustine along the way and there is an incident where “a Dutch sloop separates the 72-gun Brillante.” What was a Dutch vessel doing so far away from the closest major Dutch colonies (Aruba, Curacao)?

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What would warships look like in the early 18th century (1700's [00's] and the 1710's), and how have they changed throughout the latter half of the century?	3	AskHistorians
I'm captaining a British frigate around Jamaica and the Queen Anne's War is raging. I know I'm one of the ships needed to sail out to Saint-Domingue to battle French warships, who else are my enemies? Do I have any other allies?	3	AskHistorians
What is the history of the day 4/20, being the day for marijuana?	3	AskHistorians
What muskets did the British use before the Brown Bess (before 1722)?	3	AskHistorians
How long has this practice of placing cannons on top of coastal cliffs been around for by hauling a cannon up to the cliff suspended by a cable lashed to the base of a ship's mainmast?	3	AskHistorians
What happened in and around the Western Caribbean Islands during the final years of the Queen Anne’s War?	3	AskHistorians
What exotic animals (parrots, monkeys, etc.) could be kept as pets during the Golden Age of Piracy, and were there ways of getting them other than from markets?	3	AskHistorians
What exotic animals (parrots, monkeys, etc.) could be kept during the Golden Age of Piracy, and were there ways of obtaining them other than from markets?	3	AskHistorians
What was the difference between a galleon, man o' war and a ship of the line in the early 1700's?	3	AskHistorians
On August 16th 1706 the Franco-Spanish fleet bound for Charleston sailed northwest to Saint Augustine along the way and there is an incident where “a Dutch sloop separates the 72-gun Brillante.” What was a Dutch vessel doing so far away from the closest major Dutch colonies (Aruba, Curacao)?	3	AskHistorians