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  1. Artists Against 419

    File Artists Against 419 home page March 30 2006 .png thumb right The Artists Against 419 home page. Artists Against 419 commonly abbreviated to AA419 is an Internet community dedicated to identifying and shutting down Advance fee fraud 419 scam websites. Its members work pro bono to stop, disrupt or hinder fraudsters activities. History The site was set up in October 2003 and began tackling fake banks in an artistic way by hotlinking their images to drain their small bandwidth allowance over their monthly limit. Over time the fake banks evolved and so have the Artists. On November 30, 2003, the Artists Against 419 hosted its first international virtual sit in flash mob sup Flash mobbing see below sup . There have been many subsequent mobbings designed to make hosters aware that the Artists Against 419 will not tolerate hosters knowingly hosting websites that AA419 deems criminal. At the same time, they started to list the allegedly fraudulent sites that members had found, so that potential scam victims would see their website and be warned when looking for the sites to which the scammers ... http db.aa419.org fakebankslist.php title Artists Against 419 Fake Bank Database publisher AA419 ... from their site As of September 14th 2007 the Artists Against 419 discontinued the use of Bandwidth Hogging tools As regular viewers will have noticed, the Artists discontinued the use of the Deadly ... our reputation, and our artists with us to every fight. References references External links http wiki.aa419.org Artists Against 419 Website http forum.aa419.org Artists Against 419 Forum http db.aa419.org Artists Against 419 Scam Website Database http www.legalaffairs.org issues March April ... Category Internet fraud de Artists Against 419 it Artists Against 419 ... be shut down for violating the hoster s terms of business The Artists much prefer that webhosters ... fraudsters highly objectionable and swiftly intervene to stop them. The artists have had considerable ...   more details



  1. Artists United Against Apartheid

    Refimprove date January 2008 Infobox musical artist name Artists United Against Apartheid background group or band genre Various years active 1985 past members Various br Founded by Steven Van Zandt International opposition to Apartheid Artists United Against Apartheid was a 1985 protest group founded by activism activist and performer Steven Van Zandt and record producer Arthur Baker to protest apartheid in South Africa . The group produced the song Sun City song Sun City and the album Sun City album Sun City that year. Sun City Van Zandt, who had parted with Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band at the height of their success to go out on his own, traveled to South Africa to research his next record. He was interested in South Africa because he had read that the apartheid system was actually modeled after America s system of Indian reservations , an issue that was his major passion. While in South Africa, he was distressed by a place called Sun City, North West Sun City , an interracial ... , Lakshminarayana Shankar and Joey Ramone . ref http www.allmusic.com album sun city artists united against apartheid r57247 credits AllMusic Sun City Artists United Against Apartheid ref These artists ... Van Zandt de Artists United Against Apartheid fr Sun City album it Artists United Against Apartheid sv Artists United Against Apartheid Steven Van Zandt ... Sun City , he, Schechter and producer Arthur Baker spent the next several months searching for artists ... and Schechter would gather a wide array of artists, including Kool DJ Herc , Grandmaster Melle Mel , Ruben ... of the artists in the streets of Manhattan as well as a rendition of Sun City in Washington Square ... of the film, Schechter asks the artists to explain their involvement in the project in their own ... Documentary Association s top honors in 1986 PBS claimed the featured artists were also involved ... apartheid projects. It premiered at the United Nations , thanks to the Special Committee Against Apartheid ...   more details



  1. Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia

    The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against ships in Asia , abbreviated as ReCAAP or RECAAP , is a multilateral agreement between 16 countries in Asia, concluded in November 2004 and includes the RECAAP Information Sharing Centre ISC , an initiative for facilitating the dissemination of piracy related information. ref name IMO cite web url http www.imo.org blast mainframe.asp?topic id 362 title Piracy and armed robbery against ships archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 67DQeEbSE archivedate 26 April 2012 author Unattributed date Undated publisher International Maritime Organization accessdate 26 April 2012 ref To date, seventeen countries have signed up for ReCAAP. ref name CNA cite web url http www.channelnewsasia.com stories singaporelocalnews view 1187473 1 .html title Piracy remains key concern in Asia despite progress Lui author Unattributed date 7 Mar 2012 work publisher Channel News Asia accessdate 26 April 2012 ref External links http www.recaap.org Website of the organisation. http www.mofa.go.jp mofaj gaiko kaiyo pdfs kyotei s.pdf ReCAAP Agreement . References reflist piracy stub Category Piracy Category International security Category Maritime organizations ...   more details



  1. Piracy

    European piracy against Mughal Empire Mughal Indian merchants, especially those en route to Mecca ...About maritime piracy Pirate disambiguation Use mdy dates date April 2011 pp move indef File Flag of Edward England.svg thumb right 250px The traditional Jolly Roger of piracy. File Capture of Blackbeard.jpg ... and Robert Maynard Lt. Maynard in Ocracoke Bay. Piracy is an act of robbery or crime criminal violence ... or on a shore . It does not normally include crimes committed against persons traveling on the same ... has been used to refer to raids across land borders by non state agents. Piracy is the name of a specific ... to those treaties. Those who engage in acts of piracy are called pirates. Historically, offenders ... news first M.Chiarugi last D.Archibugi url http www.opendemocracy.net article piracy challenges global governance title Piracy challenges global governance date April 9, 2009 accessdate April 9, 2009 ... accessdate December 18, 2008 ref History Ancient origins Main Ancient Mediterranean Piracy File ... that piracy has existed for as long as the oceans were plied for commerce. The earliest documented instances of piracy are the exploits of the Sea Peoples who threatened the Aegean civilization Aegean ... pirate timeline.html The Pirates Hold Piracy Timeline . ref These pirates were known to wield cutlass ... the Phoenicia ns seem to have sometimes resorted to piracy, and specialized in kidnapping boys ..., and had them crucified. The Senate finally invested with powers to deal with piracy in 67 BC the Lex Gabinia , and Pompey after three months of naval warfare Pompey Campaign against the pirates ... to if the battle turned against them. Middle Ages to 19th century The most widely known and far ... , fought against the troops of Charles V, Holy Roman Empire with some success, capturing as many as 28 ... site index.php?page art&article 104&lang Piracy on Crete , Creta News. ref After the Slavs Slavic invasions ... military action against them that finally brought Christianity to them. After the Caliphate Arab raids ...   more details



  1. 1711 in piracy

    orphan date October 2009 See also 1710 in piracy , 1711 other events of 1711 , 1712 in piracy and the Timeline of piracy list of years of Piracy . Events Europe October 14 Woodes Rogers returns to England after a successful round the world privateer ing cruise against Spain , carrying loot worth 150,000. Broils with the Admiralty court s delay distribution of the treasure. Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths DEFAULTSORT 1711 In Piracy Category 1711 Piracy Category Years in piracy Category 1711 in military history ...   more details



  1. Timeline of piracy

    Expand list date August 2008 This is a timeline of the Piracy history of piracy . 1600s in piracy 1600s 1600 in piracy 1600 1601 in piracy 1601 1602 in piracy 1602 1603 in piracy 1603 1604 in piracy 1604 1605 in piracy 1605 1606 in piracy 1606 1607 in piracy 1607 1608 in piracy 1608 1609 in piracy 1609 1610s in piracy 1610s 1610 in piracy 1610 1611 in piracy 1611 1612 in piracy 1612 1613 in piracy 1613 1614 in piracy 1614 1615 in piracy 1615 1616 in piracy 1616 1617 in piracy 1617 1618 in piracy 1618 1619 in piracy 1619 1620s in piracy 1620s 1620 in piracy 1620 1621 in piracy 1621 1622 in piracy 1622 1623 in piracy 1623 1624 in piracy 1624 1625 in piracy 1625 1626 in piracy 1626 1627 in piracy 1627 1628 in piracy 1628 1629 in piracy 1629 1630s in piracy 1630s 1630 in piracy 1630 1631 in piracy 1631 1632 in piracy 1632 1633 in piracy 1633 1634 in piracy 1634 1635 in piracy 1635 1636 in piracy 1636 1637 in piracy 1637 1638 in piracy 1638 1639 in piracy 1639 1640s in piracy 1640s 1640 in piracy 1640 1641 in piracy 1641 1642 in piracy 1642 1643 in piracy 1643 1644 in piracy 1644 1645 in piracy 1645 1646 in piracy 1646 1647 in piracy 1647 1648 in piracy 1648 1649 in piracy 1649 1650s in piracy 1650s 1650 in piracy 1650 1651 in piracy 1651 1652 in piracy 1652 1653 in piracy 1653 1654 in piracy 1654 1655 in piracy 1655 1656 in piracy 1656 1657 in piracy 1657 1658 in piracy 1658 1659 in piracy 1659 1660s in piracy 1660s 1660 in piracy 1660 1661 in piracy 1661 1662 in piracy 1662 1663 in piracy 1663 1664 in piracy 1664 1665 in piracy 1665 1666 in piracy 1666 1667 in piracy 1667 1668 in piracy 1668 1669 in piracy 1669 1670s in piracy 1670s 1670 in piracy 1670 1671 in piracy 1671 1672 in piracy 1672 1673 in piracy 1673 1674 in piracy 1674 1675 in piracy 1675 1676 in piracy 1676 1677 in piracy 1677 1678 in piracy 1678 1679 in piracy 1679 1680s in piracy 1680s 1680 in piracy 1680 1681 in piracy 1681 1682 in piracy 1682 1683 in piracy 1683 1684 in piracy 1684 1685 in piracy 1685 1686 ...   more details



  1. 2006 in piracy

    id 3D18566 98.pdf IMO REPORTS ON ACTS OF PIRACY AND ARMED ROBBERY AGAINST SHIPS Annual report 2006 http www.icc ccs.org extra display.php?yr 2006 IMB 2006 Interactive Piracy Map Pirates Category 2006 Piracy Category Years in piracy ...See also 2005 in piracy , 2006 other events of 2006 , 2007 in piracy and the Timeline of piracy list of years of Piracy . Events The International Maritime Organization states that there were 20 pirate attacks in January 2006, although none were successful. The first quarter of 2006 saw 61 pirate attacks up from 56 the year before. One person was killed by pirates in the Philippines . http www.forbes.com work feeds afx 2006 05 02 afx2716148.html January 24 USS Winston S. Churchill USS Winston S. Churchill intercepts the MV Safina al Birsarat off Somalia with 10 Somalis and 16 India n crew. The Indians claim to have been captured by pirates off Mogadishu on the 15th and forced to accompany the Somalis as they sought out other ships to capture. The Somalis were handed over to a Kenyan court to be tried for piracy. http www.somalilandtimes.net sl 2005 213 23.shtml March 15 UN Security Council encouraged any naval forces operating off Somalia to take action against suspected piracy. March 18 USS Cape St. George USS Cape St. George and USS Gonzalez USS Gonzalez engage suspected pirates, March 18, 2006 incident off Somalia destroying a small vessel and killing one , injuring five. The men claim that their rocket propelled grenade launcher was only for helping catch illegal fishermen. April 4 Somali pirates seize the 160 foot South Korea n fishing boat, Dong Won 628 . The guided missile destroyer USS Roosevelt DDG 80 USS Roosevelt and Dutch frigate HNLMS De Zeven Provinci n F802 HNLMS De Zeven Provinci n attempt to intercept it and fire warning shots but back down when the pirates appear on deck holding guns to some of the 25 crewmembers. The ship was held for 117 days and reportedly ...   more details



  1. 1693 in piracy

    See also 1692 in piracy , 1693 other events in 1693 , 1694 in piracy , and Timeline of piracy . Events Indian Ocean Autumn Thomas Tew s sloop Amity captures large Mughal Empire Mughal vessel near strait of Bab el Mandeb . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Category 1693 Piracy Category Years in piracy ...   more details



  1. 1670s in piracy

    See also Timeline of piracy list of years of Piracy . Events 1670 John Wentworth is appointed colonial governor of Nassau, Bahamas Nassau . ref Nothcroft, G.J.H. Sketches of Summerland Giving Some Account of Nassau and the Bahama . Nassau Nassau Guardian, 1902. pg. 276 ref June After the signing of the Treaty of Madrid 1670 Treaty of Madrid , in which Great Britain agrees to cease its privateering activities against Spain, ending British support for buccaneering raids against the Spanish. Local colonial governors such as Thomas Modyford of Jamaica reluctantly cease issuing letters of marque . ref Konstam, Angus. Pirates Predators of the Seas . New York Skyhorse Publishing, 2007. pg. 71 ISBN 1 60239 035 5 ref December In spite of a direct order from Thomas Modyford not to engage in hostilities against the Spanish, Captain Henry Morgan begins organizing a group of English and French buccaneers to raid the Spanish stronghold of Panama City . His fleet, which included 1,800 men, sailed from Port Royal ref Lane, Kris E. Pillaging the Empire Piracy in the Americas 1500 1750 . London M.E. Sharp, 1998. pg. 117 ISBN 0 7656 0256 3 ref as an advance force captured Fort San Lorenzo guarded the Chagres River . Travelling up the river by canoe, Morgan and his 1,200 men crossed the isthmus of Panama to attack Panama City within several weeks. ref Katzman, Patricia. Panama Adventure Guide . Edison, New Jersey Hunter Publishing, 2004. pg. 52 ISBN 1 58843 368 4 ref Arts and literature Empty section date July 2010 Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Manoel Rivero Pardal , Portuguese pirate active in the Caribbean during the late 1660s. ref Rogozinski, Jan. Pirates Brigands, Buccaneers, and Privateers in Fact, Fiction, and Legend . New York Da Capo Press, 1996. pg. 291 ISBN 0 306 80722 X ref References Reflist Pirates Category 1670s Piracy Category Years in piracy ...   more details



  1. 1699 in piracy

    See also 1698 in piracy , 1699 other events of 1699 , 1700 in piracy and the Timeline of piracy list of years of Piracy . Events North America July 6 William Kidd arrested for piracy in New York , on the orders of Lord Governor Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont Bellomont . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Category 1699 Piracy Category Years in piracy ...   more details



  1. Piracy Act

    Piracy Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to piracy . The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Piracy Bill during its passage through Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament . List The Piracy Act 1670 22 & 23 Car 2 c 11 The Piracy Act 1698 The Piracy Act 1717 The Piracy Act 1721 The Piracy Act 1744 18 Geo 2 c 30 The Piracy Act 1837 The Piracy Act 1850 13 & 14 Vict c 26 See also List of short titles UK legislation Statute stub Category Lists of legislation by short title ...   more details



  1. 1701 in piracy

    See also 1700 in piracy , 1701 other events in 1701 , 1702 in piracy , and Timeline of piracy . Events Europe May 23 William Kidd is hanged for piracy and murder at Execution Dock in London . Indian Ocean John Bowen pirate John Bowen s crew builds a pirate base at Maritan in Madagascar . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths May 23 William Kidd , privateer and pirate born c. 1645 . Category 1701 Piracy Category Years in piracy Category 1701 in military history ...   more details



  1. 1610s in piracy

    Events 1610 The English pirate Peter Love , who had set up base in the Outer Hebrides , was betrayed by a confederate, tried for piracy, and executed in Scotland . Pirates Category Years in piracy Category 1610s Piracy ...   more details



  1. 1692 in piracy

    orphan date January 2010 Unreferenced date November 2008 See also 1691 in piracy , 1692 other events in 1692 , 1693 in piracy , and Timeline of piracy . Events Caribbean June 7 An 1692 Jamaica earthquake earthquake and resulting tsunami devastate Port Royal , Jamaica , a major buccaneer base. North America December Thomas Tew obtains letter of marque from governor of Bermuda . Births Ingela Gathenhielm Deaths Category 1692 Piracy Category Years in piracy ...   more details



  1. 1702 in piracy

    unreferenced date July 2008 See also 1701 in piracy , 1702 other events in 1702 , 1703 in piracy , and Timeline of piracy . Events Indian Ocean Winter John Bowen pirate John Bowen s pirates seize the ship Speedy Return , commanded by Captain Drummond, at Maritan in Madagascar . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Category 1702 Piracy Category Years in piracy Category 1702 in military history ...   more details



  1. Anti-piracy

    Merge to Copy protection date February 2012 Refimprove date October 2009 Anti piracy is a term used to describe countermeasures against maritime piracy but moreoften by some to describe the attempt to prevent copyright infringement , counterfeit ing, and other violations of intellectual property intellectual property rights. It includes, but is by no means limited to, the combined efforts of corporate associations such as the RIAA and MPAA , law enforcement agencies such as the FBI and Interpol , and various international governments to combat copyright infringement relating to various types of creative works, such as software, music and films. These measures often come in the form of copy protection measures such as Digital rights management DRM . Richard Stallman and the GNU Project have criticized the use of the word piracy in these situations, saying that publishers use the word to refer to copying they don t approve of and that they publishers imply that it is ethically equivalent to attacking ships on the high seas, kidnapping and murdering the people on them. ref Cite web last Stallman first Richard authorlink Richard Stallman title Confusing Words and Phrases That Are Worth Avoiding work Free Software, Free Society The Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman publisher GNU Press accessdate June 1, 2010 url http www.gnu.org philosophy words to avoid.html Piracy ref Examples ... source software open source DVD player software. Coded Anti Piracy , also called CAP codes, as a way ... World Anti Piracy Observatory External links http www.ifpi.org content section resources piracy archive.html IFPI Piracy Reports 2000 2006 http w3.bsa.org globalstudy BSA Piracy report http www.bsa.org country Report 20Piracy.aspx Report Software Piracy http www.fastiis.org our services enforcement reportingPiracy Report Software Piracy with http www.fastiis.org FAST IiS http blog.copyrightlabs.co.in Copyright Labs References Reflist Pirates Category Copyright law Category Piracy law enforcement ...   more details



  1. Piracy in Indonesia

    According to a survey conducted by International Maritime Bureau , Indonesia is the most piracy prone country in the world. ref http www.cnn.com 2004 WORLD asiapcf 01 27 pirates index.html World Sea piracy hits record high ref More than half of pirate attacks in the world take place in South East Asia . Straits of Malacca are very prone to piracy. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi asia pacific 1002308.stm Indonesia piracy hotspot ref ref http www2.chinadaily.com.cn en doc 2003 10 31 content 277352.htm Cases of piracy at sea leap, Indonesia worst ref Most attacks in Indonesia are carried out for ransom . Attacks per year 1999 113 ref http www.heritage.org research asiaandthepacific bg1379.cfm Piracy in Asia A Growing Barrier to Maritime Trade ref 2003 445 ref http www.cnn.com 2004 WORLD asiapcf 01 27 pirates index.html World Sea piracy hits record high ref See also Piracy in the Strait of Malacca References Reflist Pirates Category Crime in Indonesia Category Piracy piracy stub ...   more details



  1. Brand piracy

    Brand piracy is the act of naming a Product business product in a manner which can result in confusion with other better known brand s. According to Robert T nnis The term brand piracy is unauthorized usage of protected brand names, labels, designs or description of trade . ref name T nnis2007 cite book author Robert T nnis title International Branding An Internationalization Approach on the Marketing Level url http books.google.com books?id C9kHsnhllzYC&pg PA14 accessdate 18 February 2012 date July ... Piracy is considered to be the premeditated use of registered trademark, its name, its tradename ... 978 0 631 20911 9 pages 48 ref According to the tonnis, the consequence of Brand Piracy is the consumption ... Baiker2007 . Instances of Brand Piracy have been noted as early as 1912. ref name The Northwestern ... 19 February 2012 year 1912 publisher Miller Pub. Co. ref Kinds of Brand Piracy The main forms of brand Piracy are imitation and counterfeiting. Imitations are products which are replicated by own ... where Piracy of its brand exists. ref name Baiker2007 It closes of competition as competitors first ... against low price counterfeiters ref name Hollensen2009 cite book author Hollensen title Global Marketing ... had to fight the Piracy of its own brand. ref name Gumpert1985 cite book author David E. Gumpert title ... Learning EMEA isbn 978 1 84480 763 5 page 289 ref Examples of Coalgate as against Colgate and Del Mundo instead of Del Monte fall into the category of counterfeiting under Piracy where the product ... The Music Industry claims that Brand Piracy issues cause a loss of USD 4.6 Billion in market ... Strategies for handling Brand Piracy While some experts suggest the company to go the extremes ... protections available in those markets where Piracy is prevalent. ref name O Connell1999 cite ... 34 Brand Protection Recent Cases On Brand Piracy , October 2004. Brand Piracy, The Concise Blackwell ... Association http www.ihma.org DEFAULTSORT Brand Piracy Category Trademark law Category Brand ...   more details



  1. 1640s in piracy

    See also Timeline of piracy list of years of Piracy . Events 1640 Antonio Vieira , a Portuguese Jesuit , publishes a document denouncing the actions of the WIC which employed privateers to attack Spanish and Portuguese shipping in the West Indies . Between 1623 and 1637, 609 ships were captured by privateering activities on the WIC. ref Frijhoff, Willem and Marijke Spies. Dutch Culture in a European Perspective . Basingstoke, UK Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. pg. 29 ISBN 9023239636 ref A group of fifty Hugenots French Calvinists led by engineer Francois le Vasseur leave St. Kitts and eventually arrive in Tortuga Haiti Tortuga . Driving out the local Spanish inhabitants, the colonists begin the construction of a fort on the southeast end of the island overlooking the harbor. ref Lane, Kris E. Pillaging the Empire Piracy in the Americas 1500 1750 . London M.E. Sharp, 1998. pg. 100 ISBN 0 7656 0256 3 ref Cutting steps into the rock cliff and used an iron ladder to reach the top of the cliff when the angle of the steps became to steep to climb. Building a near impregnable fortress called the Dove cote , the fort was built to be inaccessible save for the steps cut into the rock cliff and an iron ladder to reach the top of the cliff when the angle of the steps became to steep to climb. The Calvinists successfully defended the island as the Spanish returned later that year sinking several ships before retreating. ref Bradford, Alfred S. Flying the Black Flag A Brief History of Piracy . Westport, Connecticut Greenwood Press, 2007. pg. 90 ISBN 0 275 97781 1 ref Spanish colonial authorities in Hispanola launch a campaign to drive out the pirates gathered in Tortuga Haiti Tortuga , of whom ... and admiral who took part in a privateering expedition against the Spanish in the South Seas between 1669 and 1671. ref Jameson, John Franklin. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative ... Reflist Pirates DEFAULTSORT 1640s In Piracy Category 1640s Piracy Category Years in piracy ...   more details



  1. Piracy is theft

    Piracy is theft was a slogan used by UK non profit organization Federation Against Software Theft FAST Federation Against Software Theft . http www.ntk.net 2002 11 29 elspa.gif http worldofstuart.excellentcontent.com antipiracy.htm It was first used in the 1980s and has since then been used by other similar organisations such as Motion Picture Association of America MPAA http news.zdnet.com 2100 9595 22 520722.html . See also Property is theft Home Taping is Killing Music You can click, but you can t hide Don t Copy That Floppy You Wouldn t Steal a Car Category Political slogans Category Copyright campaigns law stub ...   more details



  1. 1620s in piracy

    Events 1627 During the 14 days between the 4th and the 19th of July, Murat Reis the Younger a Netherlands Dutch Barbary Pirate raided both Austurland and Vestmannaeyjar in Iceland . The raid on Vestmannaeyjar is called The Turkish abductions . Pirates DEFAULTSORT 1620s In Piracy Category Years in piracy Category 1620s Piracy ...   more details



  1. 1650s in piracy

    See also Timeline of piracy list of years of Piracy . Events 1650 Pirates out of Tortuga Haiti Tortuga loot and sack Santiago de los Caballeros , a frontier town between the French and Spanish territories of Santo Domingo . ref Snelders, Stephen. The Devil s Anarchy . New York Autonomedia, 2005. pg. 84 ISBN 1 57027 161 5 ref French buccaneer Fran ois l Ollonais Jean L Olonnais arrives in the West Indies as an indentured servant and remained in Hispanola for three years before escaping to nearby Tortuga. ref Konstam, Angus. Pirates Predators of the Seas . New York Skyhorse Publishing, 2007. pg. 105 ISBN 1 60239 035 5 ref An increase in frigates and other warships allows the Royal Navy to strike against Royalist privateers in Ireland and Dunkirk as well as well as Barbary corsairs in North Africa. ref Herman, Arthur. To Rule the Waves How the British Navy Sharped the Modern World . New York HarperCollins Publishers, 2004. pg. 172 ISBN 0 06 053424 9 ref A journal written by Dutch admiral Wybrant Schram is published describing his battle against the pirate fleet led by Captain Claes G. Compaen in 1626, one of his last engagements during his later career as a pirate hunter. ref Snelders, Stephen. The Devil s Anarchy . New York Autonomedia, 2005. pg. 6 ISBN 1 57027 161 5 ref Royalist pirate Brown Bushell is captured and tried for piracy as well as his involvement in surrendering the English city of Scarborough, North Yorkshire Scarborough to Henrietta Maria . ref Bennett, Martyn. The Civil Wars Experienced Britain and Ireland, 1638 1661 . London Routledge, 2000. pg. 155 ISBN 0 415 15901 6 ref April 1 After being sighted off the Yorkshire coast by a local fisherman, Royalist privateer Captain Joseph Constant and his 30 man Dutch crew are surprised by an attack party led by Robert ... privateer based in Dunkirk involved in France s wars against the Netherlands between 1692 and 1697 ... In Piracy Category 1650s Piracy Category Years in piracy ...   more details



  1. 1694 in piracy

    See also 1693 in piracy , 1694 other events in 1694 , 1695 in piracy , and Timeline of piracy . Europe May 7 Henry Every leads a mutiny aboard the privateer ship Fancy Every s pirate ship Charles II at La Coru a and turns the crew to piracy. North America April Thomas Tew offloads his stolen treasure at Newport, Rhode Island . November Tew purchases new letter of marque from New York governor Benjamin Fletcher and sails on a new pirate cruise for the Indian Ocean . Category 1694 Piracy Category Years in piracy Category 1694 in military history ...   more details



  1. 1704 in piracy

    See also 1703 in piracy , 1704 other events in 1704 , 1705 in piracy , and Timeline of piracy . Events Europe April 11 Thomas Green captain Thomas Green , captain of the Worcester , and two of his officers are hanged in Leith , Scotland , for the piratical seizure of the Speedy Return . The crime had actually been committed by John Bowen pirate John Bowen and his crew. North America June Captain John Quelch pirate John Quelch is hanged for piracy in Boston , Massachusetts . see Quelch s Gold by Clifford Beal Praeger Publishing, Westport CT, USA 2007 Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Category 1704 Piracy Category Years in piracy Category 1704 in military history ...   more details



  1. 1719 in piracy

    See also 1718 in piracy , 1719 other events in 1719 , 1720 in piracy , and Timeline of piracy . Events Caribbean Sea Late February Vane s sloop is wrecked in the Bay of Honduras by a waterspout . Most of the pirates are drowned, and Vane is stranded on an island. He is rescued some weeks later, but is subsequently recognized and turned over to the constabulary in Jamaica . February early May unsubstantiated... Rackham s pirates bury their treasure on the Island of Princes. They then await news of the king s pardon. but are instead attacked by two English sloops out of Jamaica . Their ship Kingston is captured, but the pirates escape inland into Cuba . May Rackham and his pirate crew are belatedly granted the king s pardon by Governor Woodes Rogers at New Providence . South America September Bartholomew Roberts pirates overcome a Portuguese merchantman off Bahia Bah a and pillage 40,000 gold moidore s and many jewels . November Captain Robert Sample in the Flying King and Captain Lane in the Queen Ann s Revenge attack Portuguese shipping off Brazil. A Portuguese man of war drives the vessels ashore, and 38 of the pirates are hanged. Indian Ocean June July Captain Christopher Condent Condent in the Flying Dragon arrives in Madagascar , rescuing some of Halsey s old crew. West Africa February March Howell Davis makes an unsuccessful assault against the Portugal Portuguese fort on Maio, Cape Verde Maio in the Cape Verde islands. March 25 June 27 Edward England cruises from the Gambia River to Cape Corso in the full rigged ship Royal James ex Pearll , capturing nine vessels en route, and recruiting 55 men into his crew. Four of the captured vessels are burnt, and two are commandeered to start new pirate crews. March Howell Davis plunders Gambia Castle without the loss of a man ... June Howell Davis, pirate captain. DEFAULTSORT 1719 In Piracy Category 1719 Piracy Category Years in piracy Category 1719 in military history ...   more details




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