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History. The ship that would be known as Queen Anne's Revenge was a 200-ton vessel believed to have been built in 1710. She was handed over to René Duguay-Trouin and employed in his service for some time before being converted into a slave ship, then operated by the leading slave trader René Montaudin of Nantes, until sold in 1713 in Peru or Chile.
- March 9, 2004
- c. 1710; 313 years ago
- less than one acre
- Atlantic Beach, North Carolina
Blackbeard: With Angus Macfadyen, Mark Umbers, Richard Chamberlain, Jessica Chastain. In 1717, Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard is sent to the West Indies on a secret mission to destroy notorious pirate ship The Queen Anne's Revenge and its crew.
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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 ...
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A Queen in the Caribbean. Late in the fall of 1717, the pirates made their way to the eastern Caribbean. It was here, off the island of Martinique, that Blackbeard and his fellow pirates captured the French slaveship La Concorde - - a vessel he would keep as his flagship and rename Queen Anne's Revenge. After crossing the Atlantic during its ...
The Site History of 31CR314, Queen Anne’s Revenge: A Retrospective Assessment. North Carolina Historical Review 95(2):221-230. Morris, John W. III: 2018: Article: Wood Species Analysis of Ship's Timbers and Wood Items Recovered from Shipwreck 31CR314, Queen Anne's Revenge Site: Newsom, Lee A., and Regis B. Miller: 2009: QAR Technical Series
title (s)Author (s)YearCategoryShedding Light on Shipwrecks: Hunting for ...Allen, Laura1999ArticleAngley, Wilson1982InternalIdentifying Gun Carriage Components from ...Atkinson, Stephen2018ArticleWhen Pirates Ruled the Seas. Tar Heel ...Atkinson, Stephen2018ArticleBut after nearly 300 years in the North Carolina shallows, the remains of what may be the Queen Anne’s Revenge are surfacing, plank by worm-eaten plank. The site, discovered in 1996, is 25 feet ...
Jan 22, 2022 · On 22 November 1718, six months after Queen Anne’s Revenge had been run aground and abandoned, a bloody battle brought Blackbeard’s rule to an end. Taking place just off the coast of North Carolina on board the pirate ship Adventure, Lieutenant Robert Maynard engaged Blackbeard in hand-to-hand combat – the fearsome pirate suffered 20 ...
