Swashbuckling pirates have long held a fascination over us with their apparent diabolical lives. Reading about the great pirates of yore, names like Edward ‘Blackbeard’ Teach, William Kidd ...

Museums are places of illusion ... Here you can salvage ghost pirates and the famous spirit Captain Dredge. Now, these ghostly mariners may seem a bit overboard in keeping things grounded ...

During maintenance work on old rainwater collection channels 33 unminted coins were found in the Columbretes Islands, ...

the list of fictional pirates is as long as your arm (assuming you're not Captain Hook). The National Maritime Museum's latest exhibition sails at ramming speed into the pop-cultural side of ...

At the entrance to the St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum, guests are greeted by a two-page broadsheet published in London in 1605, now locked behind a panel of protective glass. It is a royal ...

at the Whydah Pirate Museum in West Yarmouth. Handle pirate pistols and sword hilts, walk through a partial model of the Whydah and visit the SeaLab and Learning Center, an on-site conservation ...

St. Augustine has a vibrant history rooted in piracy, and, as its name suggests, the St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum showcases stories from some of those very swashbucklers. The museum ...

Cheung is the focus of a new exhibition at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum called “Pirates of the South China Sea: Chasing Cheung Po Tsai and Port Cities”. It uses the pirate’s history as a ...