- Talk Like A Pirate Day
Description, history, and advice about the day celebrated on September 19. Also features advice, books, fun, and games.
www.talklikeapirate.com
- Talk Like a Pirate Day
Official British HQ as endorsed by Cap'n Slappy an' Ol' Chum Bucket. Includes a section on how to be talkin' like a pirate.
www.yarr.org.uk
- Piratesinfo.com
A wealth of legends and facts about pirates. Read about famous pirates from different periods of history, find modern pirate biographies, and get other details on piracy.
www.piratesinfo.com
- Wikipedia: Piracy
Detailed article about pirates and piracy, including the history of pirates, international law, modern piracy, notable and fictional pirates, and pirate apparel.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy
- No Quarter Given
Magazine covering the lives and careers of the buccaneers and privateers of the Caribbean during the 17th and 18th centuries as well as the Elizabethan Sea Dogs and Jean Laffite's pirates of Barataria.
www.noquartergiven.net
- Pirate Soul
History museum dedicated to the exploits of Caribbean pirates.
www.piratesoul.com
- Pirates of the Caribbean, in Fact and Fiction
Dedicated to the Golden Age of Piracy, particularly in the Caribbean, it serves as a starting point for emerging scholars of piracy.
blindkat.hegewisch.net/pirates/pirates.html
- Jolly Roger (2)
Find sites for Jolly Roger, the traditional flag of European and American pirates, envisioned as a skull over crossed bones on a black field. Sites include history, legends, images, and facts about the notorious red pirate flag which derives its name from the French term, "joli rouge" (red beauty).
dir.yahoo.com/.../Piracy/Jolly_Roger
- Land of Witches Pirates, The
Relive the adventures of Captains Kidd and Blackbeard off Boston's North Shore, known as the Gold Coast.
www.piratemuseum.com
- Pirate's Cove
Comprehensive resources for pirates, privateers, and explorers including biographies, nautical terminology, timelines, archaeology of shipwrecks and underwater sites, as well as pirate music and sea shanties.
www.thepirateking.com
- Canadian Privateering, The
Describes the privately-owned warships that protected isolated communities from the 1600s to 1815. Includes lists of ships, people, and the story of Stan Rogers' song "Barrett's Privateers."
www.chebucto.ns.ca/~jacktar/privateering.html
- Pirate's Hold, The
Find a Pirate of the Month profile, timeline of piracy throughout history, pirate roster, ships, maps, books, glossary, and links to festivals.
pirateshold.buccaneersoft.com
- Piracy - Noonsite.com
Latest reports of attacks or suspicious incidents from around the world. Also features messages from yachts, general piracy reporting information, and articles on defending against pirate attacks.
www.noonsite.com/General/Piracy
- Booty: Girl Pirates on the High Seas
By Sara Lorimer. Examines the history of women in piracy, including Sadie the Goat, Cheng I Sao, Rachel Wall, Lady Mary Killigrew, and Charlotte de Berry.
www.pirate-women.com
- NationalGeographic.com: Pirates!
Offers interactive stories based on the lives of famous pirates, a biography of Blackbeard, and a bibliography.
www.nationalgeographic.com/pirates
- Pirate Images
Visual archive of pirates, ships, battles, maps, galleons, and treasure (buried and unburied).
beej.us/pirates
- Pyrate's Providence
Information about pirates, their weapons, ships, personal flags, and more.
www.inkyfingers.com/pyrates
- Rochedale State School: Pirates
Pirate stories, profiles, poems, and other work researched or written by students at Rochedale State School.
www.rochedalss.qld.edu.au/pirates
- I Could See Death Staring Me in the Face
Anonymous account of an encounter with pirates. Originally published as a letter in American Monthly Magazine, February 1824.
www.deadmentellnotales.com/onlinetexts/captured.shtml
- Brethren of the Coast
Offers buccaneer ship images and info, biographies, flags, movie list, sea wenches, and music.
www.geocities.com/captcutlass
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