Lt. William Howard Allen’s death spurred efforts to eradicate Cuban buccaneers. The debate over his ship’s wreckage is ongoing. The USS Alligator, captained by Hudson-born Lt. William Howard Allen, ...

A former Royal Marine who has braved tiger sharks and Somali pirates is now helping to keep the world’s oceans safe. Steve Regis, from Edinburgh, served in Iraq and Afghanistan before becoming a ...

Somali pirates took a record number of hostages last year but 2011 has started off with navies freeing hostages from two seized ships and killing eight pirates. Some naval forces are taking a tougher ...

On its surface, Dogwatch might not sound like the type of film we’d typically cover on Queerty. The Greek documentary follows the lives of three mercenaries hired to protect shipping vessels as they ...

"Pirates Wanted" is an interactive theater production set aboard an actual tall ship. Here, Jackie Grim (Ronen Rinzler), left, and Captain Souvanna (Bonnie-Lynn Montaño) face off in a duel. (Gabriella ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Ships of Battle Age of Pirates Ahoy, captain! Are you ready to become one of the most feared pirates in the world of the Caribbean Sea? Set sail with your ...