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A Privateer is a Sailor who is commishened by the king or a govorner with a letter of mark that makes it leagal to attack and steal the goods of ships of other nations while on the high seas. Especially during times of war. For example a governor in Jamaica would give a privatter a letter of mark making it legal for the British sailors to attack the Spanish,French,Dutch and any other nations ships besides Brittish ships. A pirate doesn't have allegience to any natio and will attack any ship, even there own home countries ships. You can find French,Spanish,Welsh,English and even Negro and malato's on a pirate ship.
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What is a synonym for pirate?
Try buccaneer, privateer or corsair.
Who is a corsair on a pirate ship?
a corsair is a french or a privateer who sailed mostly around the South Mediterranean
What are synonyms of pirate?
buccaneer, raider, sea rover, or marauder Corsair
What are synonyms of the word buccaneer?
corsair, freebooter, pirate, rifler, rover, spoiler, viking
What is another name for a buccaneer?
The word buccaneer is a noun that means robber. Some synonyms for robber are Viking, pirate, rifler, corsair, and freebooter.
What is the name of the private ship authorized by a nation to attack it's enemies?
I suspect the term you're looking for is either "privateer" or "corsair".
What are private ships allowed by a country to attack its enemies?
I suspect the term you're looking for is either "privateer" or "corsair".
What private ships allowed by country to attack it's enemies?
I suspect the term you're looking for is either "privateer" or "corsair".
What is the name of a modern day pirate?
They're still called pirates. Sure there are the Somali Pirates but those are just where the pirates are from. They don't only occur in Somalia, Nigeria, Taiwan, China anywhere there is a poor country with a coastline you will find pirates. however modern pirates come armed not with cutlasses but with rocket launchers and AK74's, and they're not after the ship or cargo, they're after the crew. Unfortunately Merchant vessels are not permitted to be armed (At least British registered ones aren't.
What kind of pirate was blackbeard?
I'm Thinking he was either a Corsair or a buccaneer. But then again neither one of those seem right.
What is 'corsaro' when translated from Italian to English?
"Pirate" is an English equivalent of the Italian word corsaro. The masculine singular noun also translates into English as "adventurer," "corsair," "pirate," and "privateer." The pronunciation will be "kor-SA-ro" in Italian.
When was Corsair International created?
Corsair International was created in 1981.
