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sloop
1629, from Du.
sloep
"a sloop," probably from Fr.
chaloupe,
from O.Fr.
chalupe
"small, sloop-rigged vessel," probably related to Eng.
shallop.
In military use, a small ship of war carrying guns on the upper deck only.