The first mention of a pirate by name may be in a Greek book from 2,500 years ago. But sea-raiding has been around since the ...

Workers installing a water pipeline in Croatia made an unexpected discovery, unearthing the remains of an 18th-century wooden ...

Levasseur was "a French buccaneer colloquially known as La Buse or ‘The Buzzard’ for his swift and predatory tactics, remains one of the most enigmatic figures in the captivating history of piracy," ...

Learn the 18th-century sewing methods used to create a classic pirate shirt, showcasing traditional techniques and timeless style.

The Trump administration and industry partners have discussed whether privateering contracts — once used to deputize pirate ships — could offer inspiration for authorizing private sector ...

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The 18th century, a time of maritime adventure and peril, saw the rise of privateers, those legalised pirates who roamed the seas in search of enemy vessels to plunder.

The modern-day image of roguish, happy-go-lucky 18th-century pirates cannot hide the fact that, in reality, these were people who murdered for money.

Divers Accidentally Discovered an 18th-Century Pirate Ship Loaded With Priceless Loot They’re trying to unpack all of the sunken vessel’s secrets.

In the deep waters between Morocco and Spain, wreck-divers discovered a pirate ship that may have sailed the seas during the 18th century.