Today is Talk Like a Pirate Day – but as you may know, here at Deep Sea News we are partial to a bit of shantying. (Enthusiasm being far more important than tunefulness.) So instead of talking like a pirate, I made a playlist with some of my favorite sea music. SING with me, people, . . . → Read More: Don’t talk like a pirate – SING like one
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By Miriam Goldstein, on  September 19th, 2012  6 comments  Music  marine music, Pirate, Sea shanty, Talk Like A Pirate Day By Dr. M, on November 4th, 2011 One comment Pictures and Movies Adamski, animation, Kijek, Music Video, ocean, Pirate, We Cut Corners All hand drawn, frame by frame, on a ream of paper by Kijek/Adamski to visualize the song “Pirate’s Life” by We Cut Corners By Kevin Zelnio, on September 2nd, 2011 Leave a comment Social Sciences Archaeology, Blackbeard, David Moore, Pirate From youtube: The pirate Blackbeard made a legendary name for himself by terrorizing those he encountered. Although he is the world’s most notorious pirate, he had a fairly short career. Blackbeard expert and Nautical Archaeologist David Moore recaps the carreer of Blackbeard, the world’s most notorious pirate. My lifelong fascination with Blackbeard is not . . . → Read More: Blackbeard: More Legend Than Fact
After 15 years of uncertainty, a shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina has been confirmed as that of the infamous 18th-century pirate Blackbeard…There were two main reasons for the team’s certainty: the sheer size of the wreck and the many weapons that were found in the rubble. No other ship as big as the . . . → Read More: Blackbeards Ship Confirmed off North Carolina
By Kevin Zelnio, on August 3rd, 2009 Leave a comment Carnivals & Link Love, Social Sciences Pirate, Scott Carney, Somalia, Wired Wired editor Scott Carney scored an interview with a Somali pirate. It is enlightening and strangely up front. This interview is in conjunction with Scott’s recent article for Wired magazine called Pirate Economics. Hat tip to Boing Boing. By Kevin Zelnio, on May 18th, 2009 2 comments Pictures and Movies, Social Sciences Obama, Pete Souza, Pirate, president, White House “But as I said during the campaign, we can’t just talk to our friends. As hard as it is, we also have to talk to our enemies, and I’ve begun to do exactly that,” the President said in his speech. Official White House Photo by Pete Souza. It well worth to check out the . . . → Read More: Obama reaches across the Argh-isle
By Peter Etnoyer, on May 9th, 2009 4 comments Gadgets & Gear, Pictures and Movies, Vessels and Equipment Pirate, Somalia, The New York Times Co The New York Times reports that religious leaders are helping to form an anti-pirate movement, now underway in Somalia, and the Toyota Surf joins the Auto Hall of Infamy. Grass-roots, antipirate militias are forming. Sheiks and government leaders are embarking on a campaign to excommunicate the pirates, telling them to get out of town and . . . → Read More: Sheiks reject Somalian sea bandits
By Peter Etnoyer, on April 22nd, 2009 6 comments Conservation & Environment BBC, interview, Pirate, Somalia BBC News carries an interview with a 25 year old Somali pirate Years ago we used to fish a lot, enough for us to eat and sell in the markets…. Then illegal fishing and dumping of toxic wastes by foreign fishing vessels affected our livelihood, depleting the fish stocks. I had no other choice but . . . → Read More: A pirate’s life for me
By Peter Etnoyer, on April 13th, 2009 One comment Industry & Government, Pictures and Movies, Vessels and Equipment Captain, CNN, Maersk, military official, National Security Council, Obama administration, Pirate, president, Richard Phillips, Somalia, U.S. military, United States, United States Navy, White House Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> Somalian pirates received payback for their hostilities on Easter Sunday. Members of the U.S. Navy shot and killed three pirates who had been holding Capt. Richard Phillips hostage in a lifeboat on Sunday evening, a military official said. The pirates seized Phillips after a failed attempt to . . . → Read More: Go Navy! Captain rescued from Somali pirates
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