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Salvaging technology in the early 17th century was much more primitive than today, but the recovery of ships used roughly the same principles as were used to raise Vasa more than 300 years later. Two ships or hulks were placed parallel to either side above the wreck, and ropes attached to several anchors were sent down and hooked to the ship.
List of shipwrecks: 1704 Ship State Description Castle Del Ray: unknown The ship was driven ashore and sank at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, English America. [14] Cinque Ports England: The ship foundered in the Pacific Ocean off Malpelo Island, Viceroyalty of Peru. Her crew survived.
As compiled from early primary sources, some of which are 17th-century manuscripts. Sailing Ship Rigs, with good illustrations. The Sparrow-Hawk, Pilgrim Hall Museum, May 18, 2005. An introduction to the Museum and the Sparrow-Hawk. Some Seventeenth-Century Vessels and the Sparrow-Hawk Archived 2008-10-08 at the Wayback Machine, by William ...
The Dutch built pinnaces during the early 17th century. [ citation needed ] Dutch pinnaces had a hull form resembling a small race-built galleon and usually rigged as a ship ( square rigged on three masts ), or carrying a similar rig on two masts (in a fashion akin to the later " brig ").
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Naval heraldry in the Royal Danish Navy can be traced back to the 17th century, when ships had elaborate transom decorations. [7] With the introduction of steel ships, the tradition fell out of favour. There was a renewed interest in the heraldry in the 1930s. However, the outbreak of World War II halted any work. [8]
Unknown ship ( Spain): Thought to be a cargo vessel which foundered off Rill Cove, near Kynance Cove in Mount's Bay, Cornwall. [16] Finds include 300 coins in two datable groups 1555–98 and 1598–1603/5. The year 1616 is tentative. [17] Unknown ship: Wrecked offshore of the Isles of Scilly. [18] 1616 or 1617