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Cornelius Andreson, John Rhoades, and Peter Roderigo outfitted three small ships in late 1674 and sailed up the coast to enforce the Dutch claims. [1] Andreson’s ship, Penobscot Shallop, took several English vessels on charges of trespassing and illegal fur trading and was soon joined by an English ship under George Manning, who was forced to ...
Dirk Chivers is first recorded as a crew member of the Portsmouth Adventure, a privateering ship [citation needed], under Captain Joseph Faro (or Farrell) around January 1694. Soon after leaving Rhode Island , Chivers saw action in the Red Sea as Farrell and Henry Every successfully captured two ships in June 1695.
Claes Gerritszoon Compaen (1587, Oostzaan, North Holland - 25 February 1660, Oostzaan), also called Claas Compaan or Klaas Kompaan, was a 17th-century Dutch corsair and merchant. Dissatisfied as a privateer for the Dutch Republic, he turned to piracy and captured hundreds of ships operating in Europe, the Mediterranean and West Africa during ...
Van Hoven captured the 22-gun ship Providence of pirate hunter William Rhett (who would go on to capture Stede Bonnet) in April 1699; Rhett made “a very generous defence, but was outdone and taken by the said Pirate.” [4] Van Hoven’s crew was a mix of Dutch, French, English, and other sailors; the English under John James (who may have ...
Michel de Grammont (c. 1645 – 1686?) was a French privateer.He was born in Paris, France and was lost at sea in the north-east Caribbean, April 1686. His privateer career lasted from around 1670 to 1686 during which he commanded the flagship Hardi.
Laurens de Graaf, a Dutch pirate active in the Caribbean during the 1680s. Montauband, a French buccaneer active in the West Indies between 1675 and 1695. [10] Thomas Pound, an English pirate active in New England and the Atlantic during the late 1680s. [11] Andrew Ranson, an English buccaneer active in Spanish Florida during the early 1680s. [12]
David Marteen [a] (fl. 1651–1672) was a Dutch privateer and pirate best known for joining Henry Morgan’s raids against Spanish strongholds in present-day Mexico and Nicaragua. He is also the subject of a popular buried treasure legend.
Moses Cohen Henriques (born c. 1595) was a Dutch pirate of Portuguese Sephardic Jewish origin. Operating in the Caribbean , the total haul of his raids on the Spanish is estimated to be about 1 billion USD in today's value.
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