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mutineerbay · 3 years ago
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#Repost @be.the.outsider ・・・ Pirate flags 🏴‍☠️#pirateflag #flags #betheoutsider . . . Via: @archaeologyart Famous Pirates Flags . Walter Kennedy (c. 1695—21 July 1721) was an English pirate who served as a crew member under Howell Davis and Bartholomew Roberts.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Bartholomew Roberts (17 May 1682 – 10 February 1722), born John Roberts, was a Welsh pirate and the most successful pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy (measured by vessels captured) taking over 400 prizes in his career.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Henry Every, also known as Henry Avery (20 August 1659 – after 1696), 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.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Edward England ( c. 1685–1721) was an Irish-born pirate. The ships he sailed on included the Pearl (which he renamed The Royal James) and later the Fancy, for which England exchanged the Pearl in 1720.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Richard Worley (died 1718/19) was a pirate who was active in the Caribbean Sea and the east coast of the American colonies during the early 18th century.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Christopher Moody (fl. 1718-1722) was a pirate as a member of Bartholomew Roberts' crew but was never a Captain in his own right. He is best known not for his own actions but for a popular Jolly Roger flag misattributed to him as well as for later authors confusing him with unrelated pirate William Moody.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Bonnet's pirate flag — Stede Bonnet (1688 – 10 December 1718) was an early eighteenth-century Barbadian pirate, sometimes called "The Gentleman Pirate" because he was a moderately wealthy landowner before turning to a life of crime.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ John Rackham (December 26, 1682 – November 18, 1720), commonly known as Calico Jack, was an English pirate captain operating in the Bahamas and in Cuba during the early 18th century. His nickname was derived from the calico clothing that he wore, while Jack is a nickname for "John".⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ #pirate #pirates #famouspirates #piratetattoo #piratesflags #archaeologyart https://www.instagram.com/mutineer_bay/p/CXPc7qJFFQ9/?utm_medium=tumblr
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sunshinescenictours · 3 years ago
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Pirates have captured the imagination of so many generations that they've made it to different forms of media. From books, movies, and games, here are some of pop culture's favorite pirates who have never failed to entertain us. For a taste of sailing with pirates on an actual pirate ship, visit Sunshine Scenic Tours.  
Learn more here: https://boattoursjohnspass.com/10-fictional-pirate-characters-to-know/
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allhistorysite · 4 years ago
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Bartholomew Roberts real name was John Roberts. He was born in 1682 in Haverfordwest, Wales. John Roberts is known to have left his home at a very young age
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livgoodwinphotography · 10 years ago
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#eastdevonheritagecoast #itsapirateslifeforme #smuggling #piracy #beer #devon #jackrattenbury #famouspirates (at Beer, Devon)
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iamkathyross · 11 years ago
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Corsair by #KATHYROSS #madewithstudio #famouspirates
#couture
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