Pirate ships came in every shape and size, but none of them were actually built for piracy. Every famous pirate vessel ...

After nearly a decade of relative quiet on the high seas, Somali pirates are back — and ships are being hijacked again. What many assumed was a solved problem, a rare victory for international ...

In a first, underwater archaeologists in the Bahamas have discovered three shipwrecks associated with the Golden Age of ...

After escaping a doomed pirate ship, Captain Jack found fame in a record shop before winning the heart of a rock legend.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pirates and the loot they plundered have long fascinated us. Stories like "Treasure Island" and movies like "Pirates of the ...