Famous Buccaneer Blaggards

What is piracy? Piracy is the practice of attacking or robbing ships at sea. Pirates are known to often be violent while stealing freight,…

The history of piracy can be traced back to the 14th Century BC. At that time,  a group of ocean raiders known as the…

This week we are featuring a spotlight on Pirate Benjamin Hornigold. Hornigold  was an English pirate that operated during the latter part of the…

Do you love learning about pirates who sailed the open seas back during the Golden Age of Piracy? While pirates today are a rare…

Have you ever asked yourself, “What do pirates eat when they are at sea aboard pirate ships for many weeks and months?” Pirates at…

Have you heard about a pirate named Charles Vane? The exact origins of Vane’s early life are unknown, but it is believed he was…

Do you love everything about the ocean and its amazing creatures that live in the deepest waters below? While the ocean is home to…

While you likely have heard of grog which is any variety of alcoholic beverages, have you ever heard of bumbo? The word grog originally…

One of the few women pirates, Anne Bonny was an Irish pirate that operated in the Caribbean during the Golden Age of Piracy. She…

Did you know that the world’s oceans cover more than 71% of the earth’s surface, and account for over 97% of all the water…