Robert Maynard

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title: Robert Maynard
text: Robert Maynard was a British Royal Navy officer. Little is known about Maynard's early life, other than that he was born in England in 1684 and then later joined the English Navy. He was made a lieutenant in January 1707, and by 1709 was the third lieutenant on HMS Bedford. In November 1718, Maynard was tasked with hunting down and capturing the notorious pirate Blackbeard. While leading HMS Pearl, Maynard lured Blackbeard into attacking his ship off the coast of North Carolina, and in the ensui
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description: Royal Navy officer (1684–1751)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Maynard
date created: 2005-11-29T01:05:31Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T03:25:41Z
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