A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

Sept. 19 is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. According to The Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex in Fayetteville, North Carolina's coast was a popular home for pirates and a frequent ...

Two centuries after the Barbary Wars, America is once again fighting a war overseas to protect its shipping, as well as that ...

In the early 17th century the place name Penryn was interpreted as 'the head of the foreigner'; the foreigner being the much-feared pirates of the north African coast. Usually referred to as Turks ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Stingrays doubled up on the Savannah Ghost Pirates in a six to three victory, in front of over 6,000 fans at the North Charleston Coliseum on Vice on Ice ...

In the early 17th century the place name Penryn was interpreted as 'the head of the foreigner'; the foreigner being the much-feared pirates of the north African coast. Usually referred to as Turks ...