From Sayyida al-Hurra and Grace O'Malley to Neel Cuyper and Ching Shih, these female pirates ran maritime empires with force, ...

Are we entering a Pirate Renaissance? No, but we might be entering a Pirates of the Caribbean Renaissance. Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is opening its first-ever tavern based on the franchise.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fans of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise are quite familiar with the Black Pearl, the legendary ship "of the seven seas." ...

Captain Jack Sparrow's beloved ship is one of the most recognizable pirate vessels in cinema, and it's based on a real type ...

One Piece is one of the most iconic and long-running anime series of all time. Since its debut in 1999, it has captivated audiences with its grand adventure, rich world-building, and diverse cast of ...

LOS ANGELES -- Yo, ho! Yo, ho! It's a pirates ride that turned into a movie -- and back into a ride. The movie, featuring Johnny Depp's swashbuckling turn as pirate Capt. Jack Sparrow, was inspired by ...

MOMBASA, Kenya — With one slain crew mate in the ship's freezer and Somali pirates threatening to kill his son, Capt. Xinshen Ling could think of only one thing to do: threaten to throw himself into ...

The multiple hijackings indicate piracy remains a serious problem a year after first incidents. LONDON — A cargo ship and a chemical tanker have both been hijacked by pirates in the perilous waters ...

(Reuters) - Somali pirates seized a U.S.-flagged, Danish-owned container ship on Wednesday in the latest of a sharp rise in attacks off the Horn of Africa nation, officials said. There have been at ...

From learning about historic buccaneers to cheering on swashbuckling pirate floats in a parade, these are parents' favorite ...

(Reuters) - Somali Pirates on Wednesday hijacked the Russian Oil Tanker MV Moscow University 350 miles off the coast of Yemen. Here is a list of ships under the control of Somali pirates: * SOCOTRA 1: ...