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What does a carved coconut shell have to do with one of the most deadly pirates in history? Dr Robert Blyth follows the story of Bartholomew Roberts, and the 'forgotten pirate hunter' Captain Chaloner Ogle
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A series of illustrations by Livia Giorgina Carpineto brings the life and world of notorious pirate queen Zheng Yi Sao to life
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Egyptian–Ottoman War: Battle of St Jean D'Acre, 1840
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A Sloop of War Brig (new Class) 16 Guns, as Pilot &c. All sails set - Wind on the quarter. Ensign and Pendant hoisted (Print)
HMS Revenge (Painting)
H.M. War Steam Frigate The Terrible... (Print)
The Mosquito Yacht 50 Tons, R.T.Y.C., beating the Cynthia and Cygnet and Winning the 100 Guineas Match June 5th 1850 (Print)
Shipping (Drawing)
Bianca (Print)
The Turkish Steamer Vassitei Tidjaret, 1000 tons (Print)
The ship ‘Mount Stewart Elphinstone’ offshore (Painting)
The Ship Morley and Other Vessels (Painting)
Indiaman in the Thames (Painting)
This View of H.M. Steam Frigate Geyser, when off Mt. Edgecombe, Is... dedicated to Sir John Barrow... (Print)
Her Majesty's visit to the Flagship, 11 August 1853, showing 'Duke of Wellington' and 'Victoria & Albert' (Drawing)
A Man of War Cutter of 10 Guns, as Bramble, &c. Sailing by the wind, on the Larboard tack - Ensign and Pendant flying (Print)
Chinese being taken prisoner at Taishan, 8 March 1842 (Painting)
The Attack of St Jean d'Acre, 3 November 1840 (Print)
Gravesend (showing steam paddle vessel Hawk) (Print)
HMS 'Pearl' capturing the slaver 'Opposicao', 1838 (Painting)
HMS 'Pearl' capturing the 'Vengador' (Painting)
Paddle steamer Superb off Folkestone (Painting)
A Frigate (new Class) of 36 Guns, as Pique, &c (Print)
A Second-Rate (new Class) Line of Battle Ship 92 Guns, as Rodney, &c. Taking in the Top Gallant Sails - Flag at the Fore. Ensign and Pendant displayed (Print)
Large Frigate (new Class) of 50 Guns, as Vernon &c. At Anchor Sails loosed Ensign and Pendant flying (Print)
A Sloop of War Ship (new Class) 18 Guns, as Dido &c. Hove to making signal for a Pilot. Ensign and Pendant hoisted (Print)
Man of War Schooner (new Class) 6 Guns, as Spider, &c. Getting under weigh - sails loosed. Pendant flying (Print)
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