Asp

Lore

Revolution

American sailors returning from the Barbary Coast say that this galley, captianed by kal Bhed and his cutthroats, delivers a lethal bite to anyone who stands in her way.

Arabella

Lore

Crimson Coast

Captain Barton named the Arabella after his former mother-in-law, a woman whose corset stays were reportedly as sturdy as the ship's masts.

Trivia

Possibly a reference to the fictional character "Arabella Bishop" in the 1935 Errol Flynn Pirate movie "Captain Blood".

Angelica

Lore

Ocean's Edge

Angelica was given her name by Jack Hawkins because she once swooped down and destroyed an English battleship that was about to unleash a broadsides attack upon the Deliverance. Since then Jack has kept a cow on board to feed her whenever she appears.

Amos

Lore

Revolution

Amos discovered rum on his first trip to Tortuga, and has been drunk on it ever since. His knack for getting friends aboard the ships he crews has saved his life repeatedly.

Amity

Lore

Crimson Coast

The Amity left England bound for the West Indies, but she never arrived. If this is the same ship, it's a pretty safe bet that she doesn't have the same crew. (Linked to Thomas Tew)

Fire & Steel

The only ship Tew ever used, the Amity traveled the Pirate Round with him twice before her final battle, in which she was taken by a 25-ship Mughal convoy and destroyed. (Linked to Thomas Tew)

Trivia

In 1692, Captain Thomas Tew (a Privateer who later became a Pirate) obtained a letter of marque from the governor of Bermuda. Various Bermudan backers provided him with a vessel: the seventy-ton sloop Amity, armed with eight guns and crewed by forty-six officers and men. By 1694, Tew paid off the owners of the Amity, who recouped fourteen times the value of the vessel.

Akua Lapu

Lore

Savage Shores

Under the cover of darkness, the seemingly crewless "Tricksters Spirit" will sneak into sleepy port towns and make off with untold riches.

Trivia

Hawaiian: A ghost (lapu) is called an akua lapu to designate those tricky spirits who frighten people at night.

Ahura Mazda

Lore

Frozen North

The Ahura Mazda once sailed the Barbary Coast, but her crew has adapted to a life of crime in the Frozen North.

Trivia

Most likely named after Ahura Mazda, an exalted divinity of ancient proto-Indo-Iranian religion that was subsequently declared by Zarathustra to be the one uncreated creator of all (God).

Adventure

Lore

Crimson Coast 

Captain Devereaux is so obsessed with finding an artifact called the "Eye of the Dragon" that he has threatened to keel-haul any crew who pockets even a tiny trinket from a boarded ship.

Trivia

The Adventure was a 10 cannon sloop under the infamous Edward teach (Blackbeard) circa 1718.

Accused

Lore

South China Seas

With a crew of convicts the Accused loves the irony of her name. Gray's crew would rather die freemen at sea than spend another second in the Australian penal colonies. (Linked to Bruce Grey)

"Cannonball" Gallows

Lore

Mysterious Islands

The son of Genny Gallows grew up as a pirate. But for him, piracy is all fun and games, almost like living a dream of gold, glory, girls, and rum. He sails for fun, and crews line up to sail with him. (Linked to Nancy Nox)

"Don" Pedro Gilbert

Lore

Revolution

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Woodes Rogers openly scoffs at Don Pedro’s claim to a noble Spanish bloodline. The English fleet considers Gilbert the lowest of the pirates, and apprehending him its highest priority.

Trivia

Pirate Captain Pedro Gilbert of the Panda captured the American brig Mexican in 1832. When asked what to do with the prisoners, he supposedly replied "Dead cats don’t mew. You know what to do."