Piracy in the Atlantic Ocean

district-island of the Bahamas

Scottish sailor who was tried and executed for piracy after returning from a voyage to the Indian Ocean

Welsh pirate (1682-1722)

pirate Queen of Umaill, chieftain of the Ó Máille clan

English pirate

English pirate (1680–1719)

maritime piracy from the 1650s to the 1730s

pirate Blackbeard's ship

republic on the New Providence island in the Bahamas ruled by pirates between 1706–1718

person who engages in a military expedition into a foreign country or territory to foment or support a revolution

independent maritime city-state between 1627 and 1668 at the mouth of the Bu Regregue river

London slave ship captured by pirate Samuel Bellamy

historical region

pirate collaboration against Catholic shipping

sailing route – late 17th & early 18th centuries

loose coalition of pirates in the Caribbean of the 17th and 18th centuries

A sea-king (sækonungr) in the Norse sagas is generally a title given to a powerful Viking chieftain, even though the term sea-king may sometimes predate the Viking age.

American slave trader (1826–1862)

American pirate

French privateers authorized by the French crown

Spanish pirate (1805–1830)

Spanish pirate (c. 1797–1835)

1589 carrack of the Portuguese Navy