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Learn about Blackbeard's fragmented past, including the story of how the Queen Anne's Revenge, formerly a slave ship, came into the pirate's possession.
Jul 31, 2013 · It’s been almost 300 years since Blackbeard’s ship the Queen Anne’s Revenge run aground near Beaufort, North Carolina, in 1718, but he’s still one of the most fearsome pirates in history ...
- Allison Meier
Bonnet’s Revenge and the fleet’s two other sloops went first, negotiating the narrow, comma-shaped channel to the village. Queen Anne’s Revenge ran hard aground, apparently while under full ...
Jan 11, 2018 · Archaeological conservators in North Carolina working on the wreckage of Blackbeard’s flagship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge, found 16 tiny fragments of paper “in a mess of wet sludge” that ...
- Alison Flood
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9 March 2004. Queen Anne's Revenge was an early-18th-century ship, most famously used as a flagship by Edward Teach, better known by his nickname Blackbeard. The date and place of the ship's construction are uncertain, [3] and there is no record of its actions prior to 1710 when it was operating as a French privateer under the name La Concorde.
To date, some 200,000 artifacts have been recovered along with thirty-one iron cannons. This volume tells the story of perhaps the most extensive underwater archaeology project in American history. Author Mark Wilde-Ramming is the former deputy state archaeologist and past director of the Queen Anne’s Revenge Shipwreck project.
Commands. Queen Anne's Revenge, Adventure. Edward Teach (or Thatch; c. 1680 – 22 November 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of Britain's North American colonies. Little is known about his early life, but he may have been a sailor on privateer ships during Queen ...
