Pirate code

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title: Pirate code
text: A pirate code, pirate articles, or articles of agreement were a code of conduct for governing ships of pirates, notably between the 17th and 18th centuries, during the so-called "Golden Age of Piracy". The typical pirate crew was an unorthodox mixture of former sailors, escaped convicts, disillusioned men, and possibly escapee or former slaves, among others, looking for wealth at any cost; once aboard a seafaring vessel, the group would draw-up their own ship- and crew-specific code, which liste
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description: Code of conduct for governing pirates
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirate_code
date created: 2006-07-10T05:19:40Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T07:54:12Z
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