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Pirates
Pirates have been robbing and pillaging since ancient times. Some better known pirates are Blackbeard, Jose Gaspar, Sir Francis Drake, Henry Morgan and Captain William Kidd. Although piracy was in its hay day between the 17th and 19th centuries, it is still being battled against today.
1,206 Questions
Where are pirate ships in America?
Piracy is pretty rare in America these days. The last important bands of pirates preyed on the Gulf Coast from Mobile to New Orleans, almost 200 years ago.
Where was the pirate captain William Moody from?
Christopher Moody was a ruthless pirate known for a "take no prisoners" policy and was probably a member of Welsh pirate, Bartholomew Robertsâ?? crew. He may have been an American who was taken off the Carolina coast in around 1718. He is remembered for his use of the prominent â??Jolly Rogerâ?? symbol. He was hanged for piracy in 1722.
When do you celebrate the National Pirates day?
Marlowe national pirate day is on 25th of may. National talk like a pirate day is on September 19th.
He set his beard on fire when raiding ships, mixed his rum with gunpowder and drank it, and was completely bonkers
What award did Hammergren receive?
Awards: Cap Gemini Ernst and Young Leadership Award for Global Integration, 2004. Address: McKesson Corporation, 1 Post Street, San Francisco, California 94104; http://www.mckesson.com.
When a pirate says no quarter he means what?
To say "give no quarter" means to show mercy, take no prisoners, death to all who challenges. A visual of no quarter is a red flag (usually with you insignia on it). A flag of no quarter was flown by Sgt. Santa Anna at the Alamo.
How were pirate captains usually picked?
Pirate captains were usually a man with a ship who gathered a crew of men who volunteered in extchange for payment
Only fancy pirates wear neck less but any pirate can wear a necklace
What are some rules on a pirate ship?
Pirates ships varied widely in this:
Some pirate ships were highly organized and tightly run, exactly like navy ships.
Others had little in the way of rules other than you did what the captain said.
What is the difference between a buccaner and a pirate?
There were buccaneers, privateers and pirates. All operated by seizing ships, stealing their cargoes and killing their crews.
Buccaneers worked the Caribbean Sea area, specialized in attacking Spanish merchantmen, and usually operated under a commission from the British Crown--Britain and Spain were at war at the time, and Britain found buccaneers to be a cheap navy.
Privateers also operated under British commission, but worked the trade routes outside the Caribbean.
Pirates operate without commission. They're criminals.
What is a male servant to a pirate called?
A basnick is the anglo-saxon word that is the male form of wench, meaning male servant. Saying this, it would seem plausible that it would have been on the lips of pirates of that time as well.
What are the lead roles in Pirates of Penzance?
Frederick (21)
Ruth (47)
Pirate King(older than Fred younger than Ruth)
(somewhat) Samuel (idk)
Major General (older than Ruth)
Mabel (17)
(solos)
KAte
Edith
Isabel
Sergeant
What kind of diseases can you get from a third world country?
Most of the diseases that are contracted in third world nations are insect or food borne. These include malaria, dysentery, dengue fever, and cholera.
Why is pirates of the carrabien so sick to play in class?
because mr Taylor doesn't know wats happening
Software are licensed when someone copies software without the appropriate license for each copy, it is called end user piracy.
What are the regulations for internet piracy?
ıt depends on countries. For instance in France there is a hadobi law which is so polemical cause it attackes the freedom of expressions. Or searc the carte musique. For England the digital economy law is accepted. ıt might be useful for your research
