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Periagua (from
Spanish piragua, in turn
derived from the
Carib language word for dugout) is the term
formerly used in the
Caribbean and the
eastern seaboard...
-
sites misunderstand this line,
saying 'hero' or
sometimes 'biro' instead.
Periagua, a
cognate which became applied to a
different kind of
sailing vessel in...
- off the
Virginia capes for
slave ships inbound from Guinea, he sent his
periagua to
capture more
English sloops in the area,
brazenly looting their targets...
- in
Martinique in 1724. Men of the HMS
Diamond reported encountering a
periagua with nine men
aboard in
March 1726,
recognising one of them as Low. Diamond...
- 329677 -889766 1929 Clarence, Isla -54.046236 -71.956693 1111 -877469 1930
Periagua, Isla -54.048549 -71.064399 -895915 1931 Entrada, Isla -54.049688 -72.33438...
- acts of
piracy took
place in the
winter of 1713–1714, when he emplo****
periaguas (sailing canoes) and the
sloop Happy Return,
alongside Daniel Stillwell...
- loss of the
valuables on the St. Marie. He had the
second of Bellamy's
periaguas seized and "cut to pieces,"
presumably with the
remainder of Bellamy's...
- had
learned from the
captured crew of a
small Cuban sailing vessel (a
periagua) that
Spanish ships were
preparing to sail in both
directions between Havana...
- who
attacked Spanish ships and
others from
small open
boats such as the
periagua. On his 1713
cruise he and his
small crew “brought back
Asian silks, copper...
- class. Log canoe, a type of
sailboat used in the
Chesapeake Bay
region Periagua, an 18th-century term for
sailing canoes in the
Caribbean Adrian Horridge...
