This category contains sites related to the various historical aspects of maritime piracy.

Articles on maritime piracy and privateers, links to the best pirate web sites, reviews of books on piracy or about pirates, and research bibliographies.

Legends abound about pirates and privateers, but what are the truths behind those legends? Who were they? What weapons did they use? What ships did they sail? How are countries confronting the threat of piracy on the high seas today?

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This category refers to sites or pages that are primarily oriented toward images or etext versions of printed material dealing with piracy and pirates.

Pirates information, history of piracy and pirates, famous pirates. For pirate fans: piracy and learning about pirates,

Pirates, piracy, and fun: pirate weapons, pirate games, pirate talk, pirate ships, famous pirates, pirate history.

This category contains links to sites that specialize in information on a single or select few pirates. They can include images, biographies and legends concerning the individual pirate.

The first and only website dedicated to Pirates, Shipwrecks, Maps and Sunken Treasure. A complete reference source for the Age of the Great Spanish Treasure Fleets and Piracy. Books, Maps, Prints, Coins and artifacts bought and sold. Polaris PWK 1715 CA

Pirate Specialty Shop and Blackbeard Exhibit located on Ocracoke Island where the pirate Blackbeard was killed. The shop offers over 1000 items related to piracy such as books, toys, flags, music, videos, birthday party supplies and much more. antique looking jewelry supplies