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Biographies of famous pirates in history
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CLICK ON A NAME BELOW TO VIEW BIOGRAPHY. Other Sites About Individual Pirates. An account of the life of the notorious female pirate. Great resource page on the prince of pirates. Site has a biography and info on has ship Queen Anne's Revenge. All about this most famous pirate in history. A short biography of the English pirate/privateer. Sir Francis Drake and the Golden Hind. About this 16th Century English explorers voyage around the world. Famous Pirates and Privateers. Jean Laffite, Enigma and Legend.
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John Hoar. Pirates, Buccaneers, Privateers & Swashbucklers.
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The True and Complete Memoirs of the Pyrate Captain Extraordinaire! The Illustrious Captain, John ‘Bartholomew’ Roberts. The Most Successful Pyrate of ALL. Credit, Debit or E-check - - Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure! During wartime, Hoar captured a French ship. He was permitted to purchase her and renamed his new ship the John and Rebecca. They seized several Indian ships as well as European ships. One of these was the Rouparelle. Click Here to sail back to V’lé’s. THE most succes...
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John Oxenham. Pirates, Buccaneers, Privateers & Swashbucklers.
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First English captain to sail the Pacific. In 1572, Oxenham took part on the raid in Panama which was headed by Sir Francis Drake. During the raid, Drake and Oxenham split forces and tried two different approaches to Panama. Oxenham returned before Drake and set sail with two ships and 57 men, including John Butler. To sail back to the. Buccaneers, Privateers and Swashbucklers'. Navigation page click on the ship. Do not go without first visiting. The Most Successful Pirate of ALL time!
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William May. Pirates, Buccaneers, Privateers & Swashbucklers. Castlebound Enterprises.
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May was a buccaneer prior to becoming a privateer during the Nine Years' War (1688- 1697). May was hunting with William Kidd on Kidd's ship the Blessed William in 1689. In 1690, the crew stole the ship from Kidd and May became captain. May went to New York where he attacked French ships in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. One of the prizes May renamed the Jacob, keeping her as his flagship. Click Here to sail back to V lé s. Pirates, Buccaneers,. Be sure not to leave before visiting:.
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Benjamin Hornigold. Pirates, Buccaneers, Privateers & Swashbucklers. Castlebound Enterprises.
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Active a short time only, 1716-1717, Hornigold's ship was the starting point for many of the more famous pirates. Hornigold left New Providence Island in the Bahamas with Edward Teach (Blackbeard). Among his crew. He captured a sloop, which Teach. Made captain of. They plundered six ships in 1717 off the American coast and raided in the Caribbean. By the years end they seized a French ship ladened with gold, jewels and other booty and then parted company. Teach. Click Here to sail back to V’lé’s.
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Ralph Stout. Pirates, Buccaneers, Privateers & Swashbucklers.
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The True and Complete Memoirs of the Pyrate Captain Extraordinaire! The Illustrious Captain, John ‘Bartholomew’ Roberts. The Most Successful Pyrate of ALL. Credit, Debit or E-check - - Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure! In 1693 Stout cruised between India and the Strait of Malacca alongside the ship the Charming Mary. They were extremely successful, plundering at least seven ships and collected quite a bit of booty. Stout was not adverse to torturing his prisoners as the following te...
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Large Booties captured by Buccaneers, Pirates & Privateers.
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The True and Complete Memoirs of the Pyrate Captain Extraordinaire! The Illustrious Captain, John ‘Bartholomew’ Roberts. The Most Successful Pyrate of ALL. Credit, Debit or E-check - - Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure! ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF BOOTY. Sir Francis Drake/The Golden Hind. 400,000 pesos of illegal cargo 360,000. Sir Francis Drake/The Golden Hind. 80 lbs Gold, 20 tons Silver 13 cases of silver coins, cases full of pearls and precious stones. Sir Richard Grenville/The Tiger.
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Sir Francis Drake. Pirates, Buccaneers, Privateers and Swashbucklers. Castlebound Enterprises.
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Captain Sir Francis Drake. Was born around 1540, the son of a Puritan farmer and preacher. He taught himself the art of sailing while he was the navigator of a small merchant ship. Later he served as an officer aboard West African slave ships. Sailing from the Caribbean Sea to the Gulf of Mexico in 1567 Drake and his cousin John Hawkins. In 1572 Drake was equipped with 2 ships and 73 sailors by his cousin Hawkins. Popularly named by the Spanish sailors Cacafuego. She was a 120 ton merchant vessel, sailin...
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Lawrence Prince. Pirates, Buccaneers, Privateers & Swashbucklers. Castlebound Enterprises.
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The Spanish report of the incident states, ' made havoc and a thousand destructions, sending the head of a priest in a basket and saying that he would deal with the rest of the prisoners in the same way unless they gave him 70,000 pesos in ransom.'. Considering that the city had been sacked by Henry Morgan and John Morris in 1664 they were only able to raise a small portion of the ransom. prince having his bluff called, returned to Port Royal. Click Here to sail back to V lé s. Pirates, Buccaneers,.
