Yes, and great points about the ladies dressing to look like a man. That is a common theme among the ladies I researched as pirates as well.
However, we're not talking about pirates here in this game, but National Navies. In the navy, there still were not any ladies aboard (unless fishing or trading vessels? - unknown to me as to where this information came from). As far as I've seen in the game development, there has not been mention of a Pirate nation, or am I wrong?
In response to the 'show a leg' quote, all-be-it true, it was most definitely when Victory was docked in harbor fo