![Watching Black Sails and I love it however one thing confuses me. I'm aware of what Redcoats look like, but why do they look so different in it from those in POTC Watching Black Sails and I love it however one thing confuses me. I'm aware of what Redcoats look like, but why do they look so different in it from those in POTC](https://preview.redd.it/hnezhkjw7ap61.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9a10e20fcd80bf7a6288e464a7fa54ff8fc4bc3c)
Watching Black Sails and I love it however one thing confuses me. I'm aware of what Redcoats look like, but why do they look so different in it from those in POTC
![Watching Black Sails and I love it however one thing confuses me. I'm aware of what Redcoats look like, but why do they look so different in it from those in POTC Watching Black Sails and I love it however one thing confuses me. I'm aware of what Redcoats look like, but why do they look so different in it from those in POTC](https://i.redd.it/2h04rqjw7ap61.jpg)
Watching Black Sails and I love it however one thing confuses me. I'm aware of what Redcoats look like, but why do they look so different in it from those in POTC
Why were/are British soldiers called 'redcoats' when the official uniform color was scarlet, which is actually a deep orange? - Quora
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![Watching Black Sails and I love it however one thing confuses me. I'm aware of what Redcoats look like, but why do they look so different in it from those in POTC Watching Black Sails and I love it however one thing confuses me. I'm aware of what Redcoats look like, but why do they look so different in it from those in POTC](https://preview.redd.it/zqnhrkjw7ap61.jpg?width=864&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=2e769de4c08254c5b04bc2c437e4d51686d1d0b1)