At a Chicago news conference Thursday it will be announced that “The Pirate Queen”–a show based on the exploits of legendary 16th Century Irish pirate Grace O’Malley–will next fall have ...

From his base in Algiers, North Africa, Hayreddin Barbarossa terrorized the western Mediterranean in the first half of the 16th century ... of Blackbeard's pirate ship discovered off the coast ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- El Galeon evokes images of Spanish gold and marauding 16th century pirates of the Caribbean ... galleons were seen. "She's a ship that would have sailed the Spanish Main ...

The construction of galleons, which were used from the mid-16th century ... at the bow. There was also a toilet installed at the bow of the boat. At the rear of the ship was a poop deck accessible ...