Several Europeans used privateers to attack enemy ships and move trade goods. If a privateer was contracted by a monarch then their activity was no longer illegal but sanctioned under their respective countries.
First off, Grenada was captured by Dutch Privateers. They were ruthless and would have destroyed Grenada if it hadn't been for French man-of-war. The battle ship recaptured the island and the privateers ran away.
A privateer was a private warship, which was authorized by a country's government through an agreement (letters of marque) to attack foreign shipping.(see related question)
The ships were called privateers. The authorisations were called letters of marque.
I suspect the term you're looking for is either "privateer" or "corsair".
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Privateers.
Too attack enemy ships they sent out 2000 of them
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American and French privateers did not wear uniforms, they wore "civilian" type clothing of that era. Loose fitting pants and shirts.
They attacked British merchant ships
Several Europeans used privateers to attack enemy ships and move trade goods. If a privateer was contracted by a monarch then their activity was no longer illegal but sanctioned under their respective countries.
First off, Grenada was captured by Dutch Privateers. They were ruthless and would have destroyed Grenada if it hadn't been for French man-of-war. The battle ship recaptured the island and the privateers ran away.
No, wolves don't attack French people.
no theres a difference in pirates and in privateers....
A privateer was a private warship, which was authorized by a country's government through an agreement (letters of marque) to attack foreign shipping.(see related question)
they were a person or ship working for the government by letters of marque to attack foreign war vessels during war time.