When someone mentions pirates, images of peg legs, parrots, grand pirate ships, and buried treasure permeate our minds. Embellished stories of seafaring rogues offer a romanticized version of lives ...

Around 1718-19, upon reaching Providence, Anne’s eye was turned by a cunning pirate – John Rackham (better known as Calico Jack). She abandoned her husband and eloped with Rackham. Despite the ...

Captain Jack Sparrow - An adolescent stowaway (not yet a pirate) with an unknown past. In the books, he is depicted as more of an adventurer than a pirate. He is the Captain of the Barnacle. He, ...

Ahoy, matey! Regarding Captain Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean, the debate rages on: was he the ultimate pirate mastermind or just riding the waves of luck? Jack’s escapades had ...

Here, pirates like the infamous Blackbeard, the cunning Charles Vane, and the daring Calico Jack Rackham made their home. They established their own rules and even a code of conduct — well, as much as ...

The coin is an ancient one from Siam, one of the first two bits he ever pirated. The pirate beads first appeared as one of Jack Sparrow's many trinkets in The Curse of the Black Pearl, first seen when ...

"I was at a meeting with Kim O'Keefe [of New Bedford Harbor Hotel] and she expressed her desire to do a pirate pub crawl around Halloween that's led by Captain Jack," said Pamela Shwartz ...

Jack Kelly has been a senior contributor for Forbes since 2018, covering topics in career development, job market trends and workplace dynamics. His articles often focus on practical advice for ...

Yorki was the captain of the Rumbar Pirates and went by the nickname "Calico" Yorki. The "Calico" part of his nickname refers ...

19.75 x 15.12 in. (50.2 x 38.4 cm.) ...