Episode 67 – A Noisome Smell
The Buccaneers in the pacific were at an impasse. The coast of Nicaragua was preparing an army against them, and
Tag: Pacific Adventure
Episode 66 – Swan Song
1685 would be a reliable date for the end of the Buccaneer era of the Golden Age of Piracy. For
Episode 65 – Knavery
1685 saw the last great, and ultimately failed, piratical raid of the buccaneer era. A multinational armada of pirates sailed
Episode 64 – People of Desperate Fortunes
Our small fleet of English pirates was at an impasse, when several pieces of good fortune fell into their laps.
Episode 63 – Nostos & Kleos
What is it that drives people to piracy? Is it a lust for gold? A need to support themselves, and
Episode 62 – Not Quite a Haven
What would it be like to spend three years in complete solitude, fighting for survival? Would it be better or
Episode 51 – Desperate Rogues
The summer of 1682 was a busy season for the pirates of the West Indies. Today we follow the cruises
Episode 48 – Winding Roads
Today we follow almost a year in the life of William Dampier, John Cooke, & the fleet of pirates off
Episode 47 – Questions & Answers
We continue on our journey across the isthmus alongside William Dampier, John Cook, & Edward Davis. They meet with an
Episode 46 – Leave Takings
William Dampier, Lionel Wafer, John Cook, Edward Davis. The ‘mutineers’ are on their way back to the isthmus and the