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Z G06: L&L Stayin' Alive: Charlotte Doyle

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Resources Charlotte Doyle


Research the Beaufort wind scale, Francis Beaufort and nautical terms.

Topic to research in Britannica Encyclopedia: Beaufort scale


Charlotte needs to learn to tie various knots to work in the sail and riggings. Research different knots.

Topic to research in Britannica Encyclopedia: knots


Research common ships of the 19th Century: Brig, Brigantine, Bark, Schooner.

Topic to research in Britannica Encyclopedia: Brig, Brigantine, Bark, Schooner, and sailing ship.

See "Port to Port" and "Sailing Brigs" under documents.


Research etiquette of men and women in the 19th century.

See "Etiquette of the 1830's" under documents.


Research the pirate code of conduct and pirate slang.

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