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7 Types of Ships that Pirates Used to Wreak Havoc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_aoiDzF7Uk
WarsofTheWorld
29 Jan 2021
runtime 15:21
Pirate ships could come in all shapes and sizes. There were big ones and small ones, sail ships and rowing boats. Some were bristling with cannons; others made do with scary fellas wielding cutlasses and grappling hooks. But what type of vessels were most popular among pirates, and how were they used? Let’s find out!
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0:00 Introduction
2:15 Sloops
4:15 Schooners
5:07 Brigantines
6:48 Square-rigged Ships
8:14 The Dutch Fluyt
10:09 Galleons
13:12 Frigates |
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The Entire Brutal History Of Western Piracy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WIaXdyB0Ho
Voices of the Past
runtime 1:23:46
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00:00 Introduction
05:46 Sea People
12:10 Pax Romana
17:04 Medieval Chaos
26:00 The New World
34:52 The Barbary Pirate
42:43 Rise of the Buccaneer
56:10 The Golden Age
1:16:54 The Fall |
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Best of the History Guy: Pirates!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gECPXjRPUc
The History Guy
runtime 55:55
five classic The History Guy episodes about pirates. Because don't all good stories involve pirates?
Contents of this Video:
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0:00 - Pirates and the Earthquake that Destroyed Port Royal
9:58 - Martin Frobisher, Explorer, Privateer and Pirate
20:58 - The King of Pirates, Hayreddin Barbarossa
29:40 - Arch Pirate Henry Every
42:14 - The Wreck of the Whydah Galley
The History Guy
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Tortuga: The Infamous Pirate Hideout for the Brethren of the Coast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiBOKcuWJeA
Geographics
runtime 19:37
Before it could become the most internationally recognizable part of Haiti, the Island of Tortuga served as a de facto command center for an infamous band of Golden Age Pirates called the Brethren of the Coast.
17th Century Tortuga
https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14679/17th-century-tortuga/
A 17th-century illustration of the buccaneer and pirate base of Tortuga, located on the northwest coast of Hispaniola (modern Haiti and the Dominican Republic).
Vasseur's Fortress, Tortuga
https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14738/vasseurs-fortress-tortuga/
The fortress built by Jean Le Vasseur from 1642 on the island of Tortuga (Ile de la Tortue),
located in northwest Hispaniola (modern Haiti and the Dominican Republic).
Tortuga became a major haven for the buccaneers like François L'Olonias (1630-1668).
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Sid Meier's Pirates: The True Stories Behind the Notorious Top Ten Pirates
https://gamerant.com/sid-meiers-pirates-true-story-behind-top-ten-pirates/
Here's a look at the stories behind the top pirates in Sid Meier's Pirates.
Blackbeard
Roc Brasiliano
Stede Bonnet
Captain Kidd
Jean Lafitte
Henry Morgan
L'Olonnais
Jack Rackham
Bart Roberts
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Pirate Havens in the Golden Age of Piracy
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1844/pirate-havens-in-the-golden-age-of-piracy/
by Mark Cartwright
04 October 2021
Barbados
Ile-a-Vache (Cow Island, off the southwest coast of Haiti)
Madagascar
New Providence, Bahamas
Petit Goâve (port on the southwest coast of Saint Domingue (modern Haiti))
Port Royal, Jamaica
Providence Island (island off the coast of Central America)
Rhode Island (ports of Providence and Newport)
Tortuga, Hispaniola
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the Dry Tortugas, a series of shoals off the Florida Keys.
The Spanish Main and Caribbean Pirate Havens c. 1670 Map
https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14550/the-spanish-main-and-caribbean-pirate-havens--c-16/
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https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14550.png?v=1635455702
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The Spanish Main & the West Indies c.1720
https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14784/the-spanish-main--the-west-indies-c1720/
https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14784/the-spanish-main--the-west-indies-c1720/download/
A map illustrating the changing balance of colonial power among the Spanish, English, and French Empires in the 1700s along the coastlines of the Americas, specifically in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. This region, referred to as the Spanish Main and the West Indies, witnessed significant shifts in dominance. Additionally, the map depicts the trade patterns and routes followed by the Spanish Treasure Fleets, offering insights into the flow of commerce during that era.
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Pirate Punishments in the Golden Age of Piracy
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1847/pirate-punishments-in-the-golden-age-of-piracy/
by Mark Cartwright
07 October 2021
Punishments Between Pirates
Floggings
Keelhauling
Marooning
Punishments on Innocent Captives
Torture
Humiliations
Walking the Plank ?
Punishments for Captured Pirates
Flogging & Branding
Prison
Hangings
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Pirate Clothing in the Golden Age of Piracy
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1839/pirate-clothing-in-the-golden-age-of-piracy/
by Mark Cartwright
27 September 2021
Pirates were first and foremost seamen and so they wore the clothing typical of all mariners of the period.
It is true, though, that some pirates, especially the captains, did dress to impress
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