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  2. Piracy in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Empire of Blue Water by Stephan Talty – The story of Captain Morgan and the real pirates of the Caribbean. Pirate Latitudes – a posthumous novel by Michael Crichton; In the Time Machine series, the fourth book, Sail with Pirates, had the protagonist searching for a treasure ship that sank in the Caribbean and having to defeat the pirates of ...

  3. West Indies anti-piracy operations of the United States

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    With his crew scattered, the pirate captain fled inland, where a local by the name of Juan Garay recognized and ambushed him allowing the authorities to capture him. Cofresí was considered the last Caribbean pirate to be successful. After he was executed on March 29, 1825, piracy declined in the region for good.

  4. Piracy on Lake Nicaragua - Wikipedia

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    Between 1665 and 1857, Caribbean pirates and filibusters operated in Lake Nicaragua and the surrounding shores. The Spanish city of Granada, located on the lake, was an important trading centre for much of its early history so it was a prime target for pirates such as Welshman Henry Morgan and freebooters like William Walker.

  5. Joseph Bannister - Wikipedia

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    HMS Drake, the ship which captured Bannister. Joseph Bannister (died 1687, first name occasionally given as George) was an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean during the Golden Age of Piracy. He is best known for surviving an attack from two Royal Navy warships.

  6. Brethren of the Coast - Wikipedia

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    The Brethren or Brethren of the Coast were a loose coalition of pirates and buccaneers that were active in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico. They mostly operated in two locations, the island of Tortuga off the coast of Haiti and in the city of Port Royal on the island of Jamaica. [1]

  7. List of pirates - Wikipedia

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    Pirate, trader, and pirate hunter in the Caribbean, best known for his association with Benjamin Hornigold. John Cole (pirate) d. 1718 1718 England Associated with Richard Worley and William Moody. He is known more for the unusual cargo of his pirate ship than for his piracy. Robert Colley: d. 1698 1695–1698 Colonial America

  8. Timeline of piracy in the Bay of Honduras - Wikipedia

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    Pirates, privateers, corsairs, and buccaneers were active in the Bay of Honduras from the 1540s to the 1860s. This is an annotated, chronological list of such events, with sortable tables provided. This is an annotated, chronological list of such events, with sortable tables provided.

  9. Pirate haven - Wikipedia

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    The pirates ravaged European shipping and enslaved thousands of captives. The Pirate Republic of Salé, in 17th century Morocco, was a micronation with its own seaport argot known as "Franco", since like other pirate states, it from time to time made treaties with European governments, agreeing not to attack their fleets.