Joshua Slocum

Joshua Slocum

male, deceased (1909)
Joshua Slocum (February 20, 1844 - on or shortly after 14 November, 1909) was a Canadian-American seaman and adventurer, a noted writer, and the...

John King

male, deceased (1717)
John King (c. 1708-April 26, 1717) was an 18th century pirate. He joined the crew of Samuel "Black Sam" Bellamy while still a juvenile, and is the...
Benjamin Hornigold

Benjamin Hornigold

male, deceased (1719)
Captain Benjamin Hornigold (d. 1719?) was an English pirate during the early 18th century. His ship was the starting point for several better known...

John Evans

male
John Evans (died c. 1723) was a Welsh pirate who had a short but successful career in the Caribbean. Evans was the master of a sloop operating from...
Robert Maynard

Robert Maynard

male
Robert Maynard was a lieutenant in the British Royal Navy, captain of "HMS Pearl", and is most famous for defeating the infamous pirate Blackbeard...
James Biddle

James Biddle

male, deceased (1848)
James Biddle (February 18, 1783 - October 1, 1848), of the Biddle family, brother of financier Nicholas Biddle and nephew of Captain Nicholas...
Philip Rhodes

Philip Rhodes

male, deceased (1974)
Philip Leonard Rhodes (1895-1974) was a prolific boat and ship designer of extraordinary range, particularly known for his racing yacht and sloop...
Jacob Jones

Jacob Jones

male, deceased (1850)
Commodore Jacob Jones (March 1768 - 3 August 1850) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Quasi-War with France, the War of 1812 and...
Jeremiah O'Brien

Jeremiah O'Brien

female, deceased (1818)
Captain Jeremiah O’Brien was in command of "Unity" when she captured HMS "Margaretta" in the first naval battle of the American Revolutionary Wa...
John Nicholson

John Nicholson

male, deceased (1844)
John Nicholson (1756 - 1844) was an officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. The son of Joseph and Hannah Scott...