Bartholomew roberts

Bartholomew Roberts (1682 – 1722), born John Roberts, was a Welsh pirate and Sage, who raided ships in the Caribbean and on the West African coast between 1719 and 1722. He is regarded by many historians to be the most successful pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy, judging by the number of ships taken and the amount of goods stolen. For his actions, he earned the moniker Black Bart, although the name was never used in his lifetime. His death is often considered to be when the Golden Age of…

Bartholomew Roberts Black Bart, the legendary Pirate On the 10th of February 1722, at Cape Lopez in what is now the West African state of Gabon a Captain Challoner Ogle of the Royal Navy engaged and defeated one of the worlds most notorious outlaws, Bartholomew Roberts. Roberts had come a long way from his roots in the little Welsh town of Haverfordwest both figuratively and literally. His journey so far had taken him across the Atlantic from the cool waters of Newfoundland to the blistering…

Swinging from ship to ship, cutlass in hand, the Welsh pirate known as Black Bart struck fear into the hearts of merchant vessels with the sight of his gallant attire and streaming locks. He captured over 400 vessels before being killed in battle by grapeshot cannon-fire to the throat, making him one of the most successful pirates ever. His body was buried at sea, thus fulfilling his creed, “a merry life and a short one shall be my motto.”

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Bartholomew Roberts (17 May 1682-10 February 1722) was a Welsh pirate and former merchant who captained "Royal Fortune" between 1719 and 1722. Roberts was a former slave trader who was captain of the "Princess" and traded in West Africa, but one day he was pressed into the service of pirate Howell Davis. When Davis was killed in a Portuguese ambush on Principe, Roberts took over his crew and took 470 prizes in three years before he was killed off Principe by the Royal Navy as they fired…

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The Royal Fortune was a Man O' War captained by the pirate and Sage Bartholomew Roberts from 1719 to 1722. Before that, the ship was known as Nosso Senhor da Compreensão, and formed a part of the Portuguese Navy. During their mission to acquire several blood vials in order to open the Observatory, the pirates Bartholomew Roberts and Edward Kenway captured the Nosso Senhor da Compreensão off the coast of Mexico in 1719. Soon thereafter, the pirates escape with the ship and sunk the pursuing…

Capt Bartholomew Roberts (c.1682 - 1722) -This print of the pirate Bartholomew Roberts first appeared as page 228 (and is so inscribed) in the 1734 first folio edition of Charles Johnson's 'A general history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers, etc, to which is added, a genuine account of the voyages and plunders of the most notorious pyrates'. National Maritime Museum