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

Filmmakers and archaeologists say they discovered the first shipwrecks linked to real-life pirates who operated from Nassau ...

Nassau, Bahamas has a long history as the pirates’ capital of the world. Blackbeard was here. Same with Anne Bonny, Calico Jack Rackham, and Henry Avery. But despite all the legend, no ship linked to ...

Rough, shark-infested seas and regular rip tides made venturing down to the shipwrecks an arduous and risky task, with a high chance of failure.

VIRGINIA WATER, SURREY, UNITED KINGDOM, June 24, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- For the first time in history, the New Providence Pirates Expedition and Wreckwatch TV are diving in search of pirate ...

Documentary makers following the marine archaeologists who say they found 17th-century pirate William Kidd’s sunken ship defended the team’s work on Wednesday after a UNESCO report dismissed their ...

Underwater expeditions near Nassau found three new wrecks that could shed light on what life was like during the pirate heyday. Underwater archaeologist Sean Kingsley records a grinding stone for ...

Today, Nassau is a popular tourist destination in the Bahamas, with white-sand beaches and cerulean waters ideal for swimming, snorkeling and diving. But centuries ago, it wasn’t travelers who flocked ...

Between 1650 and 1740, the calm, crystal-clear seas surrounding the Bahamas were terrorized by the real-life pirates of the Caribbean. For decades on end, hundreds of seafaring bandits like Blackbeard ...