Episode 493: Blackbeard Part III - The Blackbeard Effect
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Blackbeard's Pirate Party
Blackbeard had planned to sell the french ship he'd stolen. But a virginia governor, alexander spotswood, who is rich enough to regularly lose moneywhy? I am absolutely sick of all of these tirats coving o eey. No, those af my slaves, mine and io, we took them ourselves. Spotswood discovered that blackbeard had his real pirate base at okracoke island. The royal british navy was sent to take him down using two ships,. This goes against all like, systems of protocol, cause at the time, you're supposed to be like, attacking, you and dot you allow yourself to be attacked.
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