Episode 257 - The Mocha
The Pirate History Podcast
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The Difference Between the English and the Pirates of the Round
The scale of the piracy was different. Most of the non english pirates, even the dutch and the danes out there, were going after smaller prizes. They weren't the kind of scores that would make your you couldn't retire on it. It's as close to an honest living as you're going to get for pirates. Thanks to the larger size of some of these ships targeted by some of these english pi s, they became world-wide news stories.
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