What are some amazing facts about pirates?

Discover The Bahamas' rich history of piracy, pillaging, and plundering with our fun "did you know?" pirate trivia questions. read more

10 Fun Pirate Facts and Myths Posted on June 4, 2014 With the launch of NBC’s new pirate series, Crossbones, and Nassau’s famous pirate history, we thought we’d do a post about 10 fun pirate facts and myths. read more

Some pirates buried treasure – most notably Captain William Kidd, who was at the time heading to New York to turn himself in and hopefully clear his name – but most never did. There were reasons for this. read more

1. The history of pirates is probably as long as the history of seafaring. They are first mentioned in ancient Egyptian records, and still haunt the seas today, especially near Africa’s Gulf of Guinea and Asia’s Strait of Malacca 2. read more