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Floating Arsenals Battle Pirates on High Seas
The MNG Resolution, a floating arsenal in the Gulf of Oman, shuttles guards and weapons for private maritime security companies that protect ships in one of the most dangerous shipping routes in ...
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The Remains Of A 17th-Century Barbary Pirate Ship Were Uncovered In The Strait Of Gibraltar
After reading about the 17th-century pirate shipwreck discovered in the Strait of Gibraltar, learn about the 15 creepiest ghost ships ever seen on the high seas. Then, read the true story of ...
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The true story of Grace O’Malley, a fearless Irish pirate who ruled the seas
as well as her exploits on the high seas, Grace O’Malley – fearless leader, capable sailor and all-round badass – defied convention to become Ireland’s most famous pirate queen ...
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Tiny scrap of paper from Blackbeard’s ship reveals what pirates read while at sea
The scraps were from a 1712 book by Edward Cooke of the Royal Navy titled “A Voyage to the South Sea ... expedition, and who was later sent in 1718 as Royal Governor to rid the Bahamas of ...