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Originally Posted by Taltarzac725

Even a dunce of a pirate feared that tumble from a hangman's gallows. There was always a code among the Brethen of the Coast to look out for one another. Blackbeard was extremely upset that he would not have a chance to fight "Black Sam" Bellamy face-to-face for his insult to the Captain the two had shared on Mary Anne. He would not be hasty in refitting his ship with crueller weapons to make sure that anyone involved with the hanging of pirates knew the consequences of these actions. He had to come up with just the right weapons. Blackbeard's Queen Anne's Revenge wreck reveals secrets of the real Pirate of the Caribbean - Telegraph Real Pirates | The Whydah's Loss

Rayon t-shirt wearing 21st Century beantown tourists looked for the spot where fire-and-brimstone preacher Cotton Mather tried to save the souls of the six survivors of the Mary Anne and Whydah Gally shipwrecks set to be executed on November 15, 1717. The tide of the Boston Harbor was the foyer of the execution place which gave the men a small hope for flight with the ocean so close. Only six of the surviving nine were hanged because the court brought in the factor that some of the survivors had been kidnapped off of prize ships when the Bellamy ship crews were looking for boatwrights, carpenters, surgeons and other highly valued tradesmen to supplement the crews.