Jacob-W Progress Report
Becoming an Able Seaman
When a sailor starts his carrier, he begins as an Ordinary Sailor. And with enough experience and show of skills, he will be promoted to an Able Sailor.
Saint George of Lydda class
A class of ships, owned by a pirate hunting religious order.
Sir Jean de Chevalrier de l'eau
Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes. Commanding man and ships to take down pirates around the globe.
Saint George of Lydda
Saint George of Lydda is a light frigate of the Knights of Rhodes Its primary mission is to hunt pirates.
Mary
Mary is a light frigate and the flagship of the Knights of Rhodes Its primary mission is to hunt pirates.
Saint Erasmus of Formia
Saint Erasmus of Formia is a light frigate of the Knights of Rhodes Its primary mission is to hunt pirates.
Saint Nicolaas of Myra
Saint Nicolaas of Myra is a light frigate of the Knights of Rhodes Its primary mission is to hunt pirates.
Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist is a light frigate of the Knights of Rhodes Its primary mission is to hunt pirates.
2nd Crusader Flotilla
The 2nd Crusader Flotilla, is a temporary unit, for ships of the Knights of Rhodes.
1st Crusader Flotilla
The 1st Crusader Flotilla, is a permanent unit, it normally consists of all ships of the Knights of Rhodes.
Introduction to the Sextant
For centuries the sextant was the primary tool for navigation. Until the invention of radio and later satellite navigation. But how does a sextant work?
Achenar
Small insignificant cargo ship, that becomes a ship of interest for the pirates.
Guns of the Sunset Dawn
How do you install twenty four tank guns on a sailing super yacht?
Blue spotted disease
A parasite that eats your nerves and shits blue eggs into your skin.
Marlinespike
Marlinespike is the art of knot tying, splicing, lashings and whippings in rope. Sometimes also known as rope work.
Nautical Twilight
A special period inside the twilight period, which is used for celestial navigation.
Navigational Light
Navigational lights are lights placed on buoys, lighthouses, light ships, beacons and structures. with the purpose to aid in the navigation of ships, boats and other vessels.
A.G. Trading
Nowadays A.G. Trading trades exclusively in the triple A's; Arms, Armour and Ammunition. In their field of business they are known for being able to supply anything.
Grand Master
The Grand Master is the leader of the Knights of Rhodes. Currently the position is occupied by Sir Jean de Chevalrier de l'eau.
Rum
Rum is a strong alcoholic beverage made of sugarcane juice. Favoured by pirate and sailor alike.
False flag
False flag is when a vessel is flying an ensign from a country they are not registered in an attempt to deceive another, or hide their true identity.
Pieter-Jan Egberink
Commodore at the Trading for Profit Shipping Company, and knight of the Order of the Bee
Narwhal vs Atlantic Trader
A fight for cash! How the Pirates gain a shitload of money but get really wet in the process.
Chief Officer
The Chief Officer is a member of the crew of a ship. He (or she) is the head of the deck team.
Ship Time
Ship Time, is the time the clock on a ship shows. Well that's kinda obvious isn't it. But the weird thing is that often the ship time does not match the time zone the ship is sailing in.
Lester Logan
Lester Logan was a pirate on the Narwhal and then the Sunset Dawn, before he died in a mutiny.
Sailor
A sailor is a person who sails, on a pleasure boat or on a mega tanker, they are all sailors.
Maritime Law of Liechtenstein
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a landlocked country in Europe. Does not border a sea, ocean, large lake, small lake, river, channel or any other form of water that can be navigated by ship.
XIV The Victory Ball
Rose and Bobby visit a party, the crew makes a dress, Rose get a medal, and in a fight.
Narwhal vs Achenar
The Narwhal attacs a small cargo ship and finds gold in the hold!
Great Circle
Simply put a great circle is a straight line on the globe. A straight line on earth will form a circle all the way around the earth, with the centre point in the middle of the planet.
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