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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is ruling unanimously for North Carolina in a copyright fight with a company that has documented the salvage of the pirate Blackbeard's ship off the state's coast ...
The pirate, whose real name was Edward Teach, gets name-dropped in the third season of “Outer Banks,” which dropped on the streaming service Feb. 23. If you’re from North Carolina, the name ...
The Elizabeth II, the life-size replica of the ship used to bring colonists to Roanoke Island, was attacked by pirates Saturday, to cheers and applause. Hosted by the Manteo branch of the North ...
Blackbeard may have intended to run his pirate ship aground off the North Carolina coast, new research suggests. Clues from the 300-year-old Queen Anne’s Revenge shipwreck indicate there was ...
Blackbeard met his “bloody end” off the North Carolina coast 305 years ago — marking the infamous pirate’s final battle. During his exploits on the water, Blackbeard took over ships in the ...
Blackbeard, feared and loathed during his short piratical career, is celebrated in these more modern times. Nowhere is that more evident than at the North Carolina Maritime Museum on the Beaufort ...
Blackbeard may have intended to run his pirate ship aground off the North Carolina coast, new research suggests. Clues from the 300-year-old Queen Anne’s Revenge shipwreck indicate there was ...