Scrimshaw Island (Emerald)

"Scrimshaw Island" redirects here. For other uses, see Scrimshaw Island (disambiguation).

Scrimshaw Island
Scrimshaw Island on the Emerald Ocean
Large island in the Stork Archipelago
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Information
Controlled by	Black Flag
Governed by	Boomshots
Navy color	Pink
Pets
This island has no pets on it.
Location
Amity Island Bowditch Island Hinga Island Penobscot Island Scrimshaw Island Admiral Island (Gull Archipelago)
Outpost Medium Large Colonized Uncolonized Purchaseable chart Unpurchaseable chart

Scrimshaw Island is a large island located in the Stork Archipelago. There are five known routes from this island: Bowditch Island, Amity Island, Penobscot Island, Hinga Island and an inter-archipelago route to Admiral Island in the Gull Archipelago.

Natural resources

This island spawns cowslip, iron, and stone.

Buildings

The building naming theme on Scrimshaw is loosely based on nautical/ocean terms. Since the establishment of the theme governors have been variously liberal with the theme.

Apothecary

Pacific Potions (bazaar)

Brightwork (upgraded)

Dye Today (upgraded)

Kraken Inks (upgraded)

Leviathan Lacquers (upgraded)

Polly Wanna Lacquer (upgraded)

The Varnishing Tide (upgraded)

Whisked Out to Sea (upgraded)

Wild Shake (upgraded)

Bank

Grand Banks

Commodities market

Trade Winds

Distillery

Five Fathoms Flasks (bazaar)

Aquadesiac (upgraded)

Aquaholic (upgraded)

Blame it on the Rum (upgraded)

Blue Lagoon (upgraded)

Booz-illa (upgraded)

Champion Brew (upgraded)

Cut and Rum (upgraded)

Davy Jones' Liquor (upgraded)

Drunk as Can Be (upgraded)

Grog Factory (upgraded)

The Groggy Depths (upgraded)

Lifeboat Liquors (upgraded)

Morgan Hits the Rocks (upgraded)

Ocean Spirit (upgraded)

On The Rocks (upgraded)

One-Fifty-One Malibu Rum (upgraded)

Pacific Rum (upgraded)

Palace Winery (upgraded)

The Rum of the Ancient Mariner (upgraded)

Rummage Sale (upgraded)

Scrimtious Rum (upgraded)

Sea Sea Sixteen (upgraded)

Shades On Bottoms Up (upgraded)

Smugglers Cove (upgraded)

Still on the Beach (upgraded)

Wine Time (upgraded)

Estate agent

Reef Reelators (upgraded)

Furnisher

Continental Shelves (bazaar)

Nautical Pine (upgraded)

The Buffer's Binnacle (upgraded)

The Orlop Desk (upgraded)

Weathered Wood (upgraded)

House

Bombay Runner (left-facing bungalow)

Coral Cabins (right-facing cabin)

Coral Condos (left-facing townhouse)

Cottage Cove (right-facing cottage)

Casa De la Mar (right-facing manor)

Castaway Corsairs (left-facing pirate hall)

Lost Villas of Atlantis (left-facing villa)

Mediterranean Mansions (right-facing mansion)

Poseidon's Castle (right-facing estate)

Row Your House Boat (right-facing row house)

Sea Shack (left-facing shack)

Inn

The Bermuda Triangle (upgraded)

Ironmonger

Coastal Cannons (bazaar)

Ball-less Insomniac (upgraded)

Balls Deep (upgraded)

Balls of Fire (upgraded)

Beach Balls (upgraded)

Black Friday (upgraded)

Blue Balls (upgraded)

Cannon Barrage (upgraded)

Cannonball Causeway (upgraded)

Carronade (upgraded)

Counting Balls (upgraded)

Get Wet (upgraded)

Hammered on the Beach (upgraded)

Heavy Metal (upgraded)

Hot Balls (upgraded)

Iron Maiden (upgraded)

Iron Rod (upgraded)

The Iron Pirate (upgraded)

Iron Price (upgraded)

LegASea (upgraded)

Liquid Swords (upgraded)

Loose Cannon (upgraded)

Maximus for Minimus (upgraded)

Millennium Falchion (upgraded)

Ocean Balls (upgraded)

Redneck Ball N Chain (upgraded)

Rusty Rivers (upgraded)

Scuttled Swords (upgraded)

Sea Swords (upgraded)

Shell Shot (upgraded)

Stark Cannon Industries (upgraded)

Sticks and Stones (upgraded)

Tempered Waters (upgraded)

Unfinshed Apples (upgraded)

Valyrian Steel (upgraded)

You Sank My Battleship (upgraded)

Palace

The Lighthouse (upgraded)

Shipyard

Tsunami Tships (bazaar)

Abaft Brigs (upgraded)

Barnacle Boats (upgraded)

Bow Thrusters (upgraded)

Brigging Dhow the House (upgraded)

Buoy Bouncers (upgraded)

Charybdis (upgraded)

East Blue (upgraded)

Lifeboats (upgraded)

Loosecannon Longships (upgraded)

Masts of Tinder (upgraded)

Nauty Buoy (upgraded)

Redneck Yacht Club (upgraded)

The Rising Tide Shipyard (upgraded)

Rocky Blue Seas (upgraded)

Ship Shlop Shlap (upgraded)

Ships in the Night (upgraded)

Starship Wonder (upgraded)

Tailor

Great Barrier Briefs (bazaar)

Atlantean Threads (upgraded)

Hot Pockets (upgraded)

Junk In The Trunk (upgraded)

Monkey Jackets (upgraded)

Pier Pressure (upgraded)

Pirates Pantaloons (upgraded)

Seaduction (upgraded)

Seven Seas Seamsters (upgraded)

Stowaway Rack (upgraded)

Weavery

Tidal Spools (bazaar)

Angels Cloth (upgraded)

Baggy Winkles (upgraded)

The Bitter End (upgraded)

It's a Tidal Weave (upgraded)

Knot Yours (upgraded)

The Weave of Wall Street (upgraded)

Dusted buildings

The Admiral's Anvil (upgraded iron monger)

Adriatic Katanas (upgraded iron monger)

Anchor of Guinness (upgraded distillery)

Balls to Broadside (upgraded iron monger)

Beach Port Turtling (upgraded iron monger)

Bermuda Shorts Ships (upgraded ship yard)

Briny Braid (upgraded weavery)

Brutal Blade (upgraded iron monger)

Buckler's Hard (upgraded ship yard)

Bumpkins and Blades (upgraded iron monger)

Celestial Compasses (Explorer's Hall)

Cradled Balls (upgraded iron monger)

Cunningham's Cloth (upgraded weavery)

Curvy Futtocks (upgraded ship yard)

Cutter Shark Rum (upgraded distillery)

Davy Jones' Lacquer (upgraded apothecary)

Deep Sea Exploration (explorers' hall)

Davy Jones Lockers (explorers' hall)

Dead Rum (upgraded distillery)

Deep Sea Dyevers (upgraded apothecary)

Driftwood (upgraded furnisher)

Eight Belles Boutique (upgraded tailor)

Emerald Isle Spinners (upgraded weavery)

A Fathom of Foils (upgraded iron monger)

Forecastle Furnisher (upgraded furnisher)

Friggin Crazy (upgraded ship yard)

Great White Shirt (upgraded tailor)

Harbour Hooch (upgraded distillery)

Hawse Holes & Hulls (upgraded ship yard)

Hound Dog Tailor (upgraded tailor)

Hurricane Hulls (upgraded ship yard)

Iron Butterfly (upgraded iron monger)

Knot a Raft (upgraded ship yard)

Leeward Linens (upgraded weavery)

The Merchant's Mast (ship yard)

Nautical Attire (upgraded tailor)

Nautilus Rum (upgraded distillery)

Newton's Cradle (iron monger)

Night Breeze (apothecary)

Ocean Breathes Saber (iron monger)

Ocean's Balls (upgraded iron monger)

One Bad Hangover (upgraded distillery)

Powder Magazine (upgraded iron monger)

PluTonics Port (upgraded apothecary)

Redneck Thrift Shoppe (upgraded tailor)

Rocky Bally Seas (upgraded iron monger)

Save Our Sou'westers (upgraded tailor)

Scandalized Sails (upgraded ship yard)

Scuttlebutt Ships (upgraded ship yard)

Sea My Knickers (upgraded tailor)

Seven Deadly Seams (upgraded tailor)

Sextant Ships (upgraded ship yard)

Shipwrecked Starfish (trading post)

Slush Fund Sloops (upgraded ship yard)

Smuggler's Cove (black market)

Spanking Swords (upgraded iron monger)

Spice the Mainbrace (upgraded distillery)

St Elmo's Shipworks (upgraded ship yard)

Starboard Sails (upgraded weavery)

Stark Industries (upgraded ship yard)

Subaquatic Sloops (upgraded ship yard)

Tailor Nautica (upgraded tailor)

Tiller Thread (upgraded weavery)

Turtling Trinkets (trading post)

Water Balls (upgraded iron monger)

Wavy Weavery (upgraded weavery)

Whaler of a Tailor (upgraded tailor)

Whirballs Cradle (upgraded iron monger)

White Star Looms (upgraded weavery)

Wilkinson Sword Company (iron monger)

Yaw Cloth weavery)

Government

Scrimshaw is currently controlled by Black Flag.

History

Scrimshaw Island is named for scrimshaw, the name given to handiwork created by whalers made from the byproducts of harvesting marine mammals.

Scrimshaw Island was originally located on the Sage Ocean. Going straight north from the bay, an inscription on a rock reads "This island were fashioned by Artemis".

Blockade history (Sage)

Scrimshaw I, 2006-10-7: League of Light colonized Scrimshaw defeating Hardcore Explorers and Candy Coated Chaos in a three-round sinking blockade

Scrimshaw II, 2006-12-16: League of Light defended the island in a three-round sinking blockade against Les Aristocrates.

Scrimshaw III, 2008-01-27: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Passive Aggression in a three round non-sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw IV, 2008-02-09: Good Grief took control of Scrimshaw in a four round non-sinking blockade. League of Light did not defend, but instead assisted the contender Tea and Strumpets.

Scrimshaw V, 2008-04-20: Good Grief successfully defended against the Brigand King Gretchen Goldfang and her flag Jinx, in a four-round sinking blockade. Gretchen won the first round, due to the number of ships fielded, but was destroyed in the third round, leaving the forth round to be a flagsit.

Scrimshaw VI, 2008-04-27: Passive Aggression took control of the Island in a four round non-sinking blockade. The defenders, Good Grief managed to win one of the rounds. The other contender, Undeclared did not win any rounds but put up a good fight against Passive Aggression.

Scrimshaw VII, 2008-06-07: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Undeclared in a three round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw VIII, 2008-06-14: Chuck Norris took control of the island in a five round sinking blockade

Scrimshaw IX, 2008-06-21: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Shadows Of Sage and Beyond The Veil in a three round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw X, 2008-07-05: Shadows Of Sage took control of the island in a three round sinking blockade. The blockade was a transfer since Shadows Of Sage had won the event blockade which decided the transfer of the island[1].

Scrimshaw XI, 2008-07-19: Azarbad the Great and his flag The All-Consuming Flame took control of the island in a four round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XII, 2008-07-26: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Imperial Rednecks and Chuck Norris in a four round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XIII, 2008-08-02: Dirty Deeds took control of the island in a four round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XIV, 2008-11-08: Tea and Strumpets took control of the island in a three round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XV, 2009-02-28: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Gretchen Goldfang and her flag Jinx in a five round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XVI, 2009-03-28: Eternal Glory took control of the island in a five round non-sinking blockade.

2009-04-06: Scrimshaw was transferred to Wild Twisted Fun

Scrimshaw XVII, 2009-04-11: Alpacas Doodling Daisies took control of the island in a three round non-sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XVIII, 2009-05-16: Insurrectionists took control of the island in a four round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XIX, 2009-08-15: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Vargas the Mad and his flag The Enlightened in a five round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XX, 2009-09-19: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Outcasts in a four round non-sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXI, 2010-01-30: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Gretchen Goldfang and her flag Jinx in a four round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXII, 2010-03-28: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Critical Mass in a five round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXIII, 2010-10-02: Eternal Glory took control of the island in a five round non-sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXIV, 2010-10-09: Blades of Sage took control of the island in a three round non-sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXV, 2010-10-30: Shadows Of Sage took control of the island in a two round non-sinking and one round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXVI, 2011-01-15: Gretchen Goldfang and her flag Jinx took control of the island in a three round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXVII, 2011-01-22: Mass Debators took control of the island.

Scrimshaw XXVIII, 2011-03-26: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Vargas the Mad and his flag The Enlightened.

Scrimshaw XXIX, 2011-04-23: Blades of Sage took control of the island.

Scrimshaw XXX, 2011-05-01: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Madam Yu Jian and her flag The Jade Empire in a three round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXXI, 2011-06-26: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Admiral Finius and his flag Fleet of his Imperial Scaled Highness in a four round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXXII, 2011-09-17: Twisted Parallax took control of the island in a four round non-sinking blockade.

Blockade history (Emerald)

2012-01-31: The Sage Ocean merged with the Hunter Ocean and named the Emerald Ocean.

2012-03-12: Scrimshaw was transferred from Twisted Parallax to No Offence Intended

Scrimshaw XXX, 2012-03-24: Exposed took control of the island in a five round non-sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXXI, 2012-04-01: The island was successfully defended from the attack of We Will Rock You in a four round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXXII, 2012-04-21: No Apologies took control of the island in a three round sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXXIII, 2012-05-12: Blue Ice took control of the island in a three round non-sinking blockade.

2012-09-13: Scrimshaw was transferred from Don't Open Till Doomsday to No Offence Intended.

Scrimshaw XXXV, 2012-11-18: The island was successfully defended from the attack of Blind Indifference in a three round non-sinking blockade.

Scrimshaw XXXX, 2013-10-06: Proud To Love took control of the island in a five round Sinking blockade from Jinx.