Israel Hands was his first mate, and Pierre Dosset once surrendered to him without a fight.
This man had his base at Ocracoke Island, and he was pardoned by Charles Eden, who turned a blind eye to his activities. Israel Hands was his first mate, and Pierre Dosset once surrendered to him without a fight. This pirate held Samuel Wragg hostage during a blockade of Charleston, during which he demanded a chest of medicine. Alexander Spotswood, the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, sent Robert Maynard to stop this captain of the Queen Anne's Revenge, who was beheaded during a 1718 battle. For 10 points, name this pirate who had dark facial hair.
This man had his base at Ocracoke Island, and he was pardoned by Charles Eden, who turned a blind eye to his activities.
Blackbeard [or Edward Teach or Edward Thack or Edward Thatch]