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The History Channel The Pirate Ships Pirate Tech The History Of Pirates 2 Pack Collection Product Description- Pirate Tech -Bold, cunning, and audacious, pirates are a breed of fighting men and women who have terrorized the high seas since before recorded history. At the height of their power in the 1700's they...  more » literally influenced the fate of nations when they became embroiled in the rivalry between England and Spain. This special will visit maritime museums and shipwreck sites, utilize walk-and-talk demonstrations of fire arms, swords, and navigation instruments to help spotlight the innovations pirates brought to maritime technology. Includes a look at how many pirates modified their ships to make them faster and more powerful. // Product Description - Pirate Ships This program recounts the reign and the swift agile and dangerous pirate ships that were the scourge of the high seas during the golden age of piracy in the late 17th and early 18 centuries. The JOLLY ROGER with its terrifying skull and crossbones ensign struck fear in the hearts of sailors everywhere. The adventure and rebellion of the pirate life as well as these colorful mend and their ships have earned them a place in the popular imagination.  « less

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