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Bartholomew Sharp was an English buccaneer and privateer. His career of piracy lasted seven years (1675-1682). In the Caribbean he took several ships, and raided the Gulf of Honduras and Portobelo.
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Bartholomew Sharp was an English buccaneer and privateer. His career of piracy lasted seven years (1675-1682). In the Caribbean he took several ships, and raided the Gulf of Honduras and Portobelo. He took command of an expedition into the Pacific and spent months raiding settlements on the Pacific Coast of South America including La Serena which he torched in 1680. His flagship, taken at Panama, was the Trinity.
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1650 to 1702 · aged 52
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