The Navy flew the Union Jack which was called the Jack. Merchant ships and ships not sailing with a royal warrant from England flew the Cross of St George, called the George.
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pretty good, unless you were a slave on those ships
About six miles per hour or 6.15 knots.
Ice sailing has been around for centuries, with early records dating back to the 17th century in the Netherlands. It became popular in Europe during the 19th century and has since spread to other regions with suitable icy conditions for sailing on frozen lakes or rivers.
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It was one of the 'George' kings, King George I, II or III.
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17th century.
The Slave Trade started in the 17th century, it happened when 2 ships went from Europe to Africa.
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo painted thos in the 17th century.