piracy on the high seas
31History of the Cyclades — The Cyclades (Greek: Κυκλάδες / Kykládes ) are Greek islands located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea. The archipelago contains some 2,200 islands, islets and rocks; just 33 islands are inhabited. For the ancients, they formed a circle… …
32Maritime history of the United Kingdom — The Maritime history of the United Kingdom involves events including shipping, ports, navigation, and seamen, as well as marine sciences, exploration, trade, and maritime themes in the arts from the creation of the kingdom of Great Britain[1] as… …
33Golden Age of Piracy — The Golden Age of Piracy is the common designation given the period roughly spanning from the 1650s to the 1720s. The decade of 1715–1725 experienced a substantial increase in the number of pirates operating throughout the Caribbean, the American …
34Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea — This article is about the novel. For other uses, see Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (disambiguation). Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea   …
35History of the United States Navy — United States Navy …
36Original six frigates of the United States Navy — USS Constitution, one of the original six frigates of the United States Navy Class overview Operators: United States Navy …
37Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest — For the video game, see Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man s Chest (video game). Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man s Chest Theatrical poster Directed by …
38George Anson's voyage around the world — While Great Britain was at war with Spain in 1740, Commodore George Anson led a squadron of eight ships on a mission to disrupt or capture Spain s Pacific possessions. Returning to England in 1744 by way of China and thus completing a… …
39Proliferation Security Initiative — The Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) is a global effort that aims to stop trafficking of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), their delivery systems, and related materials to and from states and non state actors of proliferation concern.[1]… …
40Offences at Sea Act 1799 — The Offences at Sea Act 1799 (39 Geo III c.37) is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The long title of the Act is An Act for remedying certain Defects in the Law respecting Offences committed upon the High Seas. It is still in force. It… …
