Pirate history

Bartholomew Roberts, also known as Black Bart, was a notorious pirate who raided ships. Here are some of the harsh - and sometimes unexpected - rules that governed the crews on his ships: The Pirate Code.

In the Medieval Period the English Channel was a particularly perilous stretch of water. It had two distinct (and often conflicting) functions: as a rich commercial seaway, on which the rising economy of the Western world depended; and secondly as a wide, lawless, political frontier between two belligerent monarchies, whose kings encouraged piracy as a […]

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The scourge of the high seas, these are fifteen of the most ruthless, bloodthirsty cut-throats ever to set sail. Features John Avery, Sir Henry Morgan, Cheng I

Nassau Paradise Island boasts a rich and colorful history that’s been recorded for hundreds of years. Here are five of our top picks for activities to help you step back in time in The Bahamas.

This legendary Pirate Superstition chart is a mighty fine eye-catching piece of pirate art and history for pirate lovers Yaaarrrr!