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2015 book by Robert Kurson
Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship is a New York Times best-selling non-fiction book by Robert Kurson recounting
Pirate_Hunters
Season of television series
the manga by Eiichiro Oda. The first season depicts the exploits of the pirate captain Monkey D. Luffy as he gathers his crew at the East Blue and prepares
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American author (born 1963)
The New York Times Bestseller list. In Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship, published in 2015, Kurson tells
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Concentration of riches
treasure hunters do exist, and can seek lost wealth for a living. Buried treasure is an important part of the popular mythos surrounding pirates. According
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Maritime piracy from the 1650s to the 1730s
became so-called "pirate hunters"; using their knowledge and experience to hunt down fellow pirates. Buccaneers were originally French hunters and traders who
Golden_Age_of_Piracy
Acts of robbery or criminality at sea
hunters John Chatterton and John Mattera in the Dominican Republic, at Samaná Bay. The discovery is recounted in Robert Kurson's book Pirate Hunters (2015)
Piracy
2003 action-adventure video game
Pirate Hunter: Seize and Destroy (German: Piraten: Herrscher der Karibik) or Tortuga: Pirates of the New World is an action-adventure video game developed
Pirate_Hunter
Fictional character from One Piece
Zoro; spelled as Zolo in some English adaptations), also known as "Pirate Hunter" Zoro (海賊狩りのゾロ, Kaizoku-Gari no Zoro), is a fictional character in the
Roronoa_Zoro
English pirate (1688–1718)
Bonnet (c. 1688 – 10 December 1718), known as the Gentleman Pirate, was an English pirate and landowner. Bonnet was born into a wealthy English family
Stede_Bonnet
Sailor legend
deleted in later revisions of Brewer's dictionary. David Jones, a real pirate, although not a very well-known one, living on the Indian Ocean in the 1630s
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Privateers and pirates in North Africa
The Barbary corsairs, also known as the Barbary pirates, Ottoman corsairs, or naval mujahideen (in Muslim sources), were mainly Muslim corsairs and privateers
Barbary_corsairs
Pirate (died 1726)
other pirates accepted the pardon; he, Cockram, and others even became pirate hunters, bringing their former associates back for trial. Barrow may have taken
Thomas_Barrow_(pirate)
English pirate (1680–1719)
1718, Hornigold accepted a King's Pardon for his crimes and became a pirate hunter, pursuing his former allies on behalf of the Governor of the Bahamas
Benjamin_Hornigold
English pirate (died 1720)
John Rackham (hanged 18 November 1720) was an English pirate operating in the Bahamas and Jamaica during the early 18th century. Although only referred
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US speculative fiction writer
fiction, predominantly known for the Starhawk, Wingman, Chopper Ops, and Pirate Hunters fiction series. Maloney received a BS in journalism from Suffolk University
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Dark ride at Disney theme parks
Pirates of the Caribbean is a dark ride at Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park (Paris). The ride tells the story of a band
Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction)
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Welsh pirate (1682–1722)
1722) was a Welsh pirate who was, measured by vessels captured, the most successful pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy. During his piratical career, he took
Bartholomew_Roberts
Scottish privateer (c. 1645–1701)
Richard. The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd. Hachette+ORM, 2003. Hamilton, (1961) p. ? "A secret agreement between pirate hunters, 1696". Gilder
William_Kidd
Piracy in the region from the 1500s to the 1830s
governments found and discouraged active pirates and corrupt privateers was through the use of "pirate hunters" who were bribed with all or at least most
Piracy_in_the_Caribbean
Pirate stronghold in the Bahamas (1713–1718)
adventurers and treasure hunters have searched for the treasure, but none have found it. Edward England: a sailor who was captured by the pirate captain Christopher
Flying_Gang
Pirate who was active in the Indian Ocean
tenure as captain. May was trying to repeat Every's feat when English pirate hunters were reported en route. May and crew slipped out of Madagascar and sailed
William_May_(pirate)
Type of firearm with a flared muzzle
blunderbuss became a popular weapon for pirates, merchant crews, and sailors of the Royal Navy & Spanish Navy when hunting pirates. Blunderbusses were often mounted
Blunderbuss
English captain and pirate (late 1600s)
sometimes erroneously given as Jack Avery or John Avery, was an English pirate who operated in the Atlantic and Indian oceans in the mid-1690s. He probably
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book Pirate Hunters by Robert Kurson. Pirate Hunters is the story of two US divers, John Chatterton, and John Mattera, finding the lost pirate ship Golden
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Historical pirate
captured Neptune joined the pirates), they were chased by pirate hunters sent by Governor Woodes Rogers. The pirate hunters retook their captured ships
Robert_Lane_(pirate)
English pirate
an English pirate who operated in the Bahamas during the Golden Age of Piracy. Vane’s place of birth is unknown. One of his first pirate ventures was
Charles_Vane
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
Delta was repulsed and defeated by Ramesses, who captured some of the pirates. The event is recorded on Tanis Stele II. An inscription by Ramesses II
Sea_Peoples
17th/18th century Caribbean privateers
for French buccaneers as well as pirates like Captain Crapeau. Originally the name applied to the landless hunters of wild boars and cattle in the largely
Buccaneer
Somali pirate (born 1990)
Abduwali Abdukhadir Muse is a Somali pirate. He is the sole survivor of four pirates who hijacked the MV Maersk Alabama in April 2009 and then held Captain
Abduwali_Muse
Legendary ghost ship
(1771–1832), a friend of John Leyden's, was the first to refer to the vessel as a pirate ship, writing in the notes to Rokeby (first published December 1812) that
Flying_Dutchman
Fictional flag
Jolly Roger), also known as the Straw Hats' Skull and Crossbones, is a pirate flag predominantly featured in the Japanese One Piece manga and its anime
Straw_Hats'_Jolly_Roger
Parodic holiday created in 1995
International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a parodic holiday created in 1995 by John Baur and Mark Summers of Albany, Oregon, who proclaimed September 19
International Talk Like a Pirate Day
International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day
1720 naval engagement off Negril
stole the William from Nassau harbor. Governor Woodes Rogers dispatched pirate hunters but to no avail - Rackham and his crew plundered vessels across the
Capture_of_John_Rackham
Pirate flag
Jolly Roger The Jolly Roger was the ensign flown by a pirate ship preceding or during an attack, during the early 18th century (the latter part of the
Jolly_Roger
Roman general and statesman (106–48 BC)
from both consuls, although most extant sources barely mention Crassus. Pirates operated throughout the Mediterranean, while their fleets often formed
Pompey
Proclamations promising pardons for acts of piracy
ex-pirates as pirate hunters and privateers. These included Hornigold, John Cockram and Burgess. By the end of November 1718, the pirate hunters had
1717–1718_Acts_of_Grace
13th–17th century pirates in East Asia
Wokou, meaning "Japanese pirates" (lit. 'dwarf bandits'), were pirates who raided the coastlines of China and Korea from the 13th century to the 17th
Wokou
British sea captain and governor of the Bahamas
(2008). Pirate Hunter: The Life of Captain Woodes Rogers. Pen & Sword. ISBN 978-1-84-415808-9. Woodard, Colin (2007). The Republic of Pirates. Harcourt
Woodes_Rogers
Code of conduct for governing pirates
Pirate articles, or articles of agreement, were a code of conduct for governing ships of pirates, notably between the 17th and 18th centuries, during the
Pirate_code
2009 novel by Michael Crichton
Pirate Latitudes is an action-adventure novel by Michael Crichton, the sixteenth novel to be published under his own name and first to be published after
Pirate_Latitudes
English-Ottoman Barbary pirate (1553–1622)
Sparrow or later as Yūsuf Raʾīs Chagour (يُوْسُف رَئِيْس), was an English pirate who later became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating out of Tunis
Jack_Ward
This is a list of pirate films and TV series, primarily in the pirate film genre, about the Golden Age of Piracy from the 17th through 18th centuries
List of pirate films and television series
List_of_pirate_films_and_television_series
Breton noblewoman and privateer (1300–1359)
contemporary Flemish pirate in the employ of the Scottish and subsequently the English. John Hawley (died 1408), a contemporary pirate also in the employ
Jeanne_de_Clisson
Early 18th-century pirate in the Caribbean
John Ham was a pirate and privateer operating in the Caribbean in the early 18th century. He is best known for his involvement with Samuel Bellamy, Paulsgrave
John_Ham_(pirate)
is a list of fictional pirates and pirate crews in the One Piece manga by Eiichiro Oda. This article does not include pirates originating from the One
List_of_One_Piece_pirates
Hijacking of ships by Somali pirates
Hunter, Robyn (28 October 2008). "Somali pirates living the high life". BBC. Retrieved 20 November 2008. Bahadur, Jay (24 May 2011). "Somali pirate:
Piracy off the coast of Somalia
Piracy_off_the_coast_of_Somalia
Historical pirate flag
The Old Roger flag is a loose term for a historical variant of the pirate ensign Jolly Roger, whose motif consists of a skeleton on a black field, holding
Old_Roger_(Jolly_Roger)
English pirate (c. 1680–1718)
c. 1680 – 22 November 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of Britain's North
Blackbeard
Welsh privateer, politician in Jamaica (1635–1688)
portrayals of him. After his death in 1688, Morgan became the inspiration for pirate-themed works of fiction across a range of genres. Born Harri Morgan around
Henry_Morgan
Form of autonomous proto-anarchist society
Pirate utopias were defined by anarchist writer Peter Lamborn Wilson, who coined the term in his 1995 book Pirate Utopias: Moorish Corsairs & European
Pirate_utopia
Pirate active in the Caribbean
York, and John and Mary. Forced to beach his vessel on western Cuba by pirate hunters, in early 1726, he was found ashore in his bed and presumed to have
Richard_Shipton
Spanish treasure fleet
treasure that still remained in the camp. The pirates made off with about £87,500 of gold and silver. Treasure hunter Kip Wagner found the first of the fleet's
1715_Treasure_Fleet
Short sword used by sailors on sailing ships
However, the subsequent use of cutlasses by pirates is well documented in contemporary sources, notably by the pirate crews of William Fly, William Kidd, and
Cutlass
Spanish Empire holdings in the Americas
Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 26 May 2020. The Buccaneer's Realm: Pirate Life on the Spanish Main, 1674–1688 by Benerson Little (Potomac Books, 2007)
Spanish_Main
This is a list of known pirates, buccaneers, corsairs, privateers, river pirates, and others involved in piracy and piracy-related activities. This list
List_of_pirates
18th-century pirate
English pirate active in the Indian Ocean, best known for participating in two of the richest pirate captures of all time. Prior to his time as a pirate, Taylor
Richard_Taylor_(pirate)
Ancient Greek queen of the 5th century BC
Thessalus, a son of Hippocrates, described her in a speech as a cowardly pirate. Aristophanes mentioned Artemisia in his works Lysistrata and Thesmophoriazusae
Artemisia_I_of_Caria
English privateer
Deal and Captain Thompson – three other pirates captured by Lawes' pirate-hunters Turn Joe – an Irish pirate who sailed in Spanish service and was caught
Jonathan_Barnet
English pirate (died 1718/19)
Governor Robert Johnson sent four ships after Worley and Cole; the pirate hunters split up and chased them down separately, capturing Cole some hours
Richard_Worley_(pirate)
Royal Navy officer (1684–1750)
1718, Maynard was tasked with hunting down and capturing the notorious pirate Blackbeard. While leading HMS Pearl, Maynard lured Blackbeard into attacking
Robert_Maynard
American animated TV series
The Pirates of Dark Water is an American fantasy animated television series created by David Kirschner and produced by Hanna-Barbera. The series premiered
The_Pirates_of_Dark_Water
Sailing route – late 17th and early 18th centuries
The Pirate Round was a sailing route followed by certain, mainly English, pirates, during the late 17th century and early 18th century. The course led
Pirate_Round
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540–1596)
hero to the English, but his privateering led the Spanish to brand him a pirate, known to them as El Draque ("The Dragon" in old Spanish). He died of dysentery
Francis_Drake
Irish pirate and chieftain (c. 1530–1603)
Song Carter Ron, Rockin' Ron the friendly pirate (2019) Pirate Grace O'Malley, Album Talk like a pirate Pirate Grace O'Malley Curzon, Catherine (30 January
Grace_O'Malley
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
Historical Account of Their Families ... p. 55. "A secret agreement between pirate hunters, 1696 | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History". gilderlehrman
Blackham_baronets
1883 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
publication Treasure Island has significantly influenced depictions of pirates in popular culture, including elements such as deserted tropical islands
Treasure_Island
Caribbean pirate (died 1721)
tried. Nicholas Woodall, another of Vane's associates who was caught by pirate hunters Brooks, Baylus C. (2017). Quest for Blackbeard: The True Story of Edward
Robert_Deal_(pirate)
Illegal business of smuggling alcoholic beverages
"revenue cutters" in place to stop smugglers as early as the 16th century. Pirates often made extra money running rum to heavily taxed colonies. There were
Rum-running
English female pirate (died 1721)
(died April 1721), was an English pirate who served under John Rackham. She and Anne Bonny were among the few female pirates during the "Golden Age of Piracy"
Mary_Read
Form of punishment for sailors
stern). There is limited evidence that keelhauling in this form was used by pirate ships, especially in the ancient world. The earliest definitive mention
Keelhauling
Pattern of fixed-blade fighting knife
an 1828 account of the capture of a pirate schooner carrying a mixed group of Spanish and South American pirates, the carrying of knives similar to the
Bowie_knife
Coastal region of North Africa inhabited by Berber people
addition, 2,500 men manned the pirate fleet of Tripoli, 3,000 in Tunis, and several thousand more in the various minor pirate bases such as Bona, Susa, Bizerta
Barbary_Coast
English-born planter, politician and military officer
on Charles Town. In 1718 he provided two sloops to be fitted out as pirate hunters - Henry and Sea Nymph, each with eight guns and a crew of between 60
William_Rhett
1879 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Its official
The_Pirates_of_Penzance
American wreck diver, co-host for History Channel's Deep Sea Detectives series
Bannister, a pirate captain of the late 17th century. The discovery of the Golden Fleece was chronicled by Robert Kurson in his 2015 book Pirate Hunters. In the
John_Chatterton
Warning sign
due to concerns that the skull-and-crossbones symbol's association with pirates might encourage children to play with toxic materials, the Mr. Yuk symbol
Skull_and_crossbones
Wars in North Africa, 1801–1805, 1815
shifted to kidnapping for ransom. By the 19th century, pirate activity had declined, but Barbary pirates continued to demand tribute from American merchant
Barbary_Wars
2006 book by Dugald Steer
Pirateology: A Pirate Hunter's Companion is the fourth book in the Ologies series, created and published by Templar Publishing in the UK, and published
Pirateology: A Pirate Hunter's Companion
Pirateology:_A_Pirate_Hunter's_Companion
1719 novel by Daniel Defoe
This journey, too, ends in disaster, as the ship is taken over by Salé pirates (the Salé Rovers) and Crusoe is enslaved by a Moor. Two years later, he
Robinson_Crusoe
Strongest pirate crew in One Piece
The Four Emperors (四皇, Yonkō) of the Sea are four fictional powerful pirates considered great powers in Eiichiro Oda's One Piece series. In the second
Four_Emperors_(One_Piece)
Far Cry character
"uncomfortable development", with this archetype represented by Vaas, a pirate who seems to be "on the knife edge between sanity and mental collapse".
Vaas_Montenegro
1724 book published in Britain
contemporary pirates, which was influential in shaping popular conceptions of pirates. The prime source for the biographies of many well-known pirates, the book
A General History of the Pyrates
A_General_History_of_the_Pyrates
English pirate
Indies Press. ISBN 978-976-640-098-9. Retrieved 27 November 2019. Kurson, Robert (2009). Pirate Hunters. New York: Random House. ISBN 978-1-4000-6336-9.
Joseph_Bannister
American baseball player (born 1996)
hurler Hunter Stratton drafted by the Pirates". June 14, 2017. "Former Sull. East player Hunter Stratton makes pro debut with Bristol Pirates". June 27
Hunter_Stratton
Person or ship engaging in maritime warfare under commission
associated with outright piracy. However, the line between privateers and pirates was not always clear. The commission usually protected privateers from
Privateer
Antagonist of Stevenson's Treasure Island
greatly contributed to the image of the pirate in popular culture. Long John Silver is a cunning and opportunistic pirate who was quartermaster under the notorious
Long_John_Silver
Unauthorized foreign military expedition
filibustero, itself deriving originally from the Dutch vrijbuiter, 'privateer, pirate, robber' (also the root of English freebooter). The Spanish form entered
Filibuster_(military)
Defunct basketball team from Newcastle, Australia
The Hunter Pirates are a defunct Australian professional men's basketball team that competed in the National Basketball League (NBL). It was based in the
Hunter_Pirates
Fictional character from Peter Pan
the 1911 novel Peter and Wendy. Mr. Smee seems an oddly genial man for a pirate; Barrie describes him as "Irish", the only Nonconformist among Captain Hook's
Mr._Smee
Pirate active in the Bahamas around 1718
or Augier) was a pirate active in the Bahamas around 1718. He is primarily remembered for being captured by pirate turned pirate-hunter Benjamin Hornigold
John_Auger
Pirate
merchants, weary of pirate attacks by Teach, Charles Vane, and others, equipped two ships under William Rhett as pirate hunters. Rhett missed Vane but
Lieutenant_Richards_(pirate)
Last Bounty mutineer (1767–1829)
William Kidd Zheng Jing Zheng Qi Zheng Yi Zheng Yi Sao Zheng Zhilong Pirate hunters Angelo Emo Chaloner Ogle David Porter Duarte Pacheco Pereira James Brooke
John_Adams_(mutineer)
Character in "Pirates of the Caribbean" films
Davy Jones is a fictional character in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series based upon the legendary character of the same name. He is portrayed through
Davy Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean)
Davy_Jones_(Pirates_of_the_Caribbean)
Chinese pirate (1775–1844)
Ching Shih, was a Chinese pirate leader active in the South China Sea from 1801 to 1810. Born Shi Yang in 1775, she married a pirate Zheng Yi at age 26 in
Zheng_Yi_Sao
1690s pirate ship
Fancy was a 46-gun frigate commanded by pirate Henry Every between May 1694 to late 1695. Fancy was initially a 46-gun privateer named Charles II – after
Fancy_(pirate_ship)
Slave markets in North Africa
Eastern Mediterranean. Yearly, 20% of the US Federal Purse was given to the pirates for release of and to stop the enslavement of Americans. With frustration
Barbary_slave_trade
1875 novel by Jules Verne
of the settlers, planting the torpedo that destroyed the pirate ship and killing the pirates with an "electric gun". On his death bed, Captain Nemo reveals
The_Mysterious_Island
Site of executions in Wapping, London
shoreline at Wapping, London, that was used for more than 400 years to execute pirates, smugglers and mutineers who had been sentenced to death by Admiralty courts
Execution_Dock
English writer, merchant and spy (1660–1731)
in many words (1715). The King of Pirates (1719) – purporting to be an account of the pirate Henry Avery. The Pirate Gow (1725) – an account of John Gow
Daniel_Defoe
Map to find treasure
valuable secret, or a hidden locale. More common in fiction than in reality, "pirate treasure maps" are often depicted in works of fiction as hand drawn and
Treasure_map
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English : status name for a reeve, the chief magistrate or bailiff of a district, from Latin praetor.Dutch : occupational name for a warden of meadows or a gamekeeper, from Middle Dutch prater, preter (Latin pratarius, a derivative of pratum ‘meadow’).Dutch and North German : nickname for an excessively talkative person, from Middle Low German praten ‘to talk or prattle’.German : variant of Brater (see Brader 2).
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Australian, Celtic, Irish
Saint Piran is the Cornish Patron Saint of Miners; Prayer
Biblical
armed with a dart
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Indian
From the mountain.
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Indian
Jewels
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Hindu
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Biblical
Armed with a dart.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Goddess Durga the Heavenly
Male
Thai/Siamese
Thai name VIROTE means "power."
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Beautiful; Goddess
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name PIVANE means "weasel."
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Muslim
Jewels
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Celtic
St. Piran is the Cornish patron saint of miners.
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Hindu, Indian
To Denounce Sin
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Indian, Sanskrit
Mirror
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Sikh
Girl/Female
Spanish
Reference to the Virgin Mary.
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Bravery (King of Matsya- where the Pandavas spent their final year of exile in disguise.)
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Basque
Refers to the Virgin Mary.
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English
English : variant spelling of Port.French : from Old French porte ‘gateway’, ‘entrance’ (from Latin porta), hence a topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a fortified town (typically, the man in charge of them).Jewish (Sephardic) : variant of Porta.
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