If you ever catch a sleek, gray Navy destroyer coming into port with a gigantic black flag flying above it with a skull and ...

A history of the Whydah. The Whydah began as a British slave ship in 1715 and eventually became a pirate ship, collecting jewelry, swords and currency from more than 50 vessels.

It’s also the first fully authenticated pirate ship discovered in U.S. waters and, according to Clifford, the only real pirate treasure on display anywhere in the world.

When you look at a tall ship, you might immediately picture pirates on the high seas. And you wouldn’t be wrong! But, these majestic vessels, though reminiscent of a bygone era, now offer an ...

Saturday marks the 308th anniversary of the sinking of the pirate ship, Whydah, after one of the worst storms in history hit the boat off the coast of Cape Cod.

A long-lost pirate ship packed with treasure worth a staggering $138 million has been discovered off the coast of Madagascar.

And after discovering a real pirate ship off the Virgin Islands in 1990, he can thrill just about anyone with tales of treasure. For those not-so-easily enthralled, ...

Real Pirates is worth a visit for those who enjoy learning about world history, for people looking for a break from the ordinary, and, of course, for kids who like pirates.

The 12-year-old from St. Paul is one of 17 local actors and the only kid working in the “Real Pirates” exhibit opening today at the Science Museum of Minnesota. They portray the crew of the ...

Real Pirate Stories. July 4, 2006. ... He was killed by a cannonball while trying to board a ship from India. William Kidd (active 1697-1700): ...