Captain Kangaroo

An interesting (to me) article on the origin of the terms "Port" and Starboard" can be found here: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/01/the-origin-of-port-and-starboard/ From a different source and as a reminder:

I bought the game on December 25 and I still don't have a key.

Here is a time lapse video (of sorts) of the construction of a model of the HMS Ontario, a Snow class light brig, originally built in Canada: , from here: http://www.ageofsail.net/aosontm.asp

You may wish to consider the french vessel Le Mars an 80 gun second rate. A detailed model can be seen, from different perspectives, here and here http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/66592.html . It was eventually captured by the British. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duc_d%27Anville_Expedition .