His most well-known actions include attacking Spanish ships and plundering towns like Puerto Principe.
Thomas Tew, a notorious pirate, attacked a Mughal Convoy after robbing a large Indian Ship, plundering a treasure worth £100,000.
A fancy pirate who captained a ship called ‘Fancy’, he is famous for having made the most of his piracy career quickly.
A ruthless hardcore pirate who commanded one of the most famous pirate ships, Captain Kidd was a privateer tasked with driving pirates out of New York and the West Indies.
Edward Teach "Lackbeard" was rightfully famous for his infamous pirate demeanor. He acquired his 1717 French slave ship and renamed it Queen Anne's Revenge.
He became captain of the ship he was sailing with as a quartermaster when he stood up against a seemingly wrong attack decision by the ship’s captain.
Sir Francis Drake served as an English war sailor rather than a full-time pirate in the Caribbean in the 16th century.
Presenting an extraordinary pirate story of female strength in a man’s world, these two female pirates were anomalies in the world of pirates.
Having enjoyed a short career of piracy, this young pirate captured the entire Caribbean region with his navigational skills and daring nature to take on ships larger than his own.
A notorious yet intelligent pirate, Batholomew Roberts, famously known as Black Bart, looted over 400 ships across the Caribbean, Africa and Asia.