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Whether you are talking about POTC pirates or modern day pirates the answer is to get money and other various goods.

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Pirates want to make money and have power. They don't care that it is wrong.

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What do modern day pirates do?

Hijack ships and hold people as hostages for negotiation


Did sir Francis drake hijack ships?

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Do pirates steal ships?

it is what pirates do


Can you give me a sentence using the word hijack?

Hijack means to illegally sieze a vehicle and force it to go somewhere else. The terrorists hijack airplanes and ships.


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On pirates online can you steal ships?

No you cannot steal ships on Pirates Online.


What do pirates climb on ships?

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Who sailed pirate ships?

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How did pirate get there ships?

Usually, pirates either bought or stole their ships.


Are pirates ship builders?

Not usually. Pirates were sometimes given ships by governments that wanted to hire them, sometimes they were wealthy enough to have ships built for them, sometimes they just commandeered other ships.


What did the pirates use to see far away?

Pirates used the telescope to look for ships that they could rob. They also used it to look for military ships that be chasing pirates. It was important that the pirates be able to tell which ship it was nearby.