1780 Capt. Knowles in 2 518 They were two..Xebec ships, polacre rigged.
1898 Apr. 139/2 There is nothing so detestable to [the] eye of a seaman as a polacca-rigged steam craft.
1921 S. E. Morison xii. 176 He purchased two new polacca-rigged ships for sixteen thousand dollars, and convoyed them in the Mount Vernon up the Adriatic.