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The Jolly Roger, the Black Widow, the Golden Harp, the Golden Duck are all names of pirate ships.
Some more famous ships and their captains were: Queen Anne's Revenge - Black Bart, Royal Fortune, Great Fortune & Great Ranger - Bartholomew Roberts ( Black Bart ),
Liberty and the Amity - Thomas Tew, Delivery - George Lowther Delivery, The Rising Sun - William Moody, The Ranger - Charles Vane, Jacob, Neptune & Margaret - Samuel Burgess.
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What type of warships did the pirates used?
there are many types of pirate ships:Common Ships = Sloops, Schooners and BrigantinesSquare-rigged pirate ships= Merchant Carrier, Dutch Fleut, East Indiaman, Carracks and the Great GalleonOther Pirate Ships= Galleys and JunksHope I've Helped!!Bye :]
What famous pirate was the first ship commander to circumnavigate the world?
The first person to circumnavigate the world was Magellan, but he was not a pirate. He was killed in the Philippines, but his ships made it home to England.
Why is there a figure head on pirate ships?
All sailing ships used to have a figurehead. They were an ornamental design which depicted the name of the ship - to sailors who often couldn't read. Pirate ships were rarely purpose-built - they were usually captured merchant vessels.
What was the average speed of a pirate ship in the 1700's?
10 knots=11.5 mph, but some ships might have exceeded at 12 knots=13.8 mph.
What is the skull and crossbones on a pirate ship called?
The Jolly Roger.
What are the dungeons in pirate ships called?
Brig
what is the person who guides ships called?
It is called a
Was there always captains on pirate ships?
no some where free ships
What is called a person who attacks the ships and the passengers?
A pirate most probably. Or possibly a buccaneer.
What is that statuelike form carved and put onto the front of ships like on a pirate ship What is it called?
That is called a Figurehead.Cheers!
What was the punishment for killing the captain of a pirate ship?
death but some ships had different punishments
What is a female pirate called?
it is called a winch ........ weired or what
What is a ship that is permitted to attack enemy ships?
Such a ship is called a privateer, like a pirate ship except that it holds a license to attack enemy ships.
How is a pirate boat powered?
Modern pirate ships are powered by engines. Pirate ships in olden times were usually powered under sail, or sometimes by slaves rowing.
What is a group of pirate ships?
flotilla
Who sailed pirate ships?
Pirates
Are there any remote control pirate ships available?
There are remote control pirate ships. I even found one that is based on the Pirate of the Caribbean movie. You can find them on amazon.com and sailgb.com
