Plundering rules were common, with punishment for keeping loot for personal gain
pirates
In essence, the life of a pirate was far from luxurious, particularly concerning hygiene and sanitation
Bonetta captain Abijah Savage, said John even threatened to kill himself or hurt his mother if he was denied the chance to join this band of pirates
They all got their names from the Arab pirates of the Middle Ages
The attack happened 115 miles off the coast of Cameroon
The Greek-owned tanker was attacked by pirates last week
All the abductees are Russian and Ukrainian
It is not clear if contact has been established with the kidnappers yet
Between 1530 and 1780, it is estimated that 1.520.000 Europeans alone had been enslaved!
"The provocations in the eastern Mediterranean will not provoke the tradition of Turkey"