Sloop-of-war

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English:In the 18th and the earlier part of the 19th centuries, asloop-of-warwas a small sailing warship (also known as one of the escort types) with a single gun deck that carried anything up to eighteen cannons.
  • A three-masted Bermuda sloop of the Royal Navy, entering a West Indies port, in 1831.
    A three-masted Bermuda sloop of the Royal Navy, entering a West Indies port, in 1831.
  • A replica of the Bermuda sloop HMS Pickle at Portsmouth.
    A replica of the Bermuda sloop HMS Pickle at Portsmouth.
  • Drawing for the Flying Fish class, sent to Bermudian builders by the Admiralty.
    Drawing for theFlying Fishclass, sent to Bermudian builders by the Admiralty.
  • USS Constellation, a United States Navy sloop-of-war
    USSConstellation,a United States Navy sloop-of-war
  • French steam corvette Dupleix (1856-1887)
    French steam corvetteDupleix(1856-1887)
  • Australian WWII sloop HMAS Yarra
    Australian WWII sloop HMASYarra
  • Australian WWII sloop HMAS Swan
    Australian WWII sloop HMASSwan
  • Australian WWII sloop HMAS Warrego
    Australian WWII sloop HMASWarrego
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