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Captain Pugwash is a fictional pirate who appears in a series of British children’s comic strips, books and television shows created by John Ryan.. The eponymous hero – Captain Horatio Pugwash – sails the high seas in his ship called the Black Pig, assisted by cabin boy Tom, pirates Willy and Barnabas, and Master Mate.
He was one of the first pirates to be hunted down by Commodore David Porter and the Mosquito Fleet during the early 1820s. Charles Gibbs: 1798–1831 1816–1831 United States One of the last pirates active in the Caribbean, and one of the last people executed for piracy by the United States. [55] "Don" Pedro Gilbert: 1800–1834 1832–1834 ...
Roberts's infamy and success saw him become known as The Great Pyrate and eventually as Black Bart (Welsh: Barti Ddu), and made him a popular subject for writers of both fiction and non-fiction. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] To this day, Roberts continues to feature in popular culture , and has inspired fictional characters (such as the Dread Pirate Roberts ).
Pirates manager Derek Shelton ran out to discuss with the umps, but replay clearly showed Bell had caught the ball on the fly. Nationals players ran to the dugout, having avoided a tiebreaking ...
The crew of the airship Silvana in the anime series Last Exile are sky pirates, [81] while sky pirates appear in the sequel series Last Exile: Fam the Silver Wing. Baroness Troixmonde / Filibus: Filibus: 1915: Silent film: The film's protagonist has a secret identity and is known to the world as Filibus and has an airship.
Escaping with a few others in a canoe, the multi-lingual Lewis took over a small periagua, then captured a sloop, pressing some captured crew into service as pirates and releasing others. He continued capturing small vessels, looting them and taking some crew. With 40 men he took a larger pink, using it to take several other ships near Campeche ...
Libertatia (also known as Libertalia) was a purported pirate colony founded in the late 17th century in Madagascar under the leadership of Captain James Misson (last name occasionally spelled "Mission", first name occasionally given as "Olivier").
Pirate Master is an American reality television show created by Mark Burnett and broadcast on CBS.The show followed sixteen modern-day pirates on their quest for a gold treasure valued at US$1,000,000.