Richard Sawkins
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Richard Sawkins
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Richard Sawkins or Hawkins was a British buccaneer who participated in the Pacific Adventure, a privateering expedition headed by Captain John Coxon. Although little is known of his early life, Sawkins was captured by HMS Success and later imprisoned in Port Royal while awaiting trial for piracy as late as December 1, 1679. He was apparently released however as he is later recorded commanding a small 16-ton vessel with a crew of 35 men and one gun. Along with Peter Harris, he joined up with Capt
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English pirate
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Sawkins
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2024-03-04T12:54:25Z
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