Pirates: Behind the Legends Networks: National Geographic Channel (US, UK) Season One, Episode 8 Bartholomew Roberts Original Air Date: June 29, 2024 (United States) 44 min | TV-14 | History, Biography, Special Interest | TV Series (2024-now) (ENG/SUB ENG) Season 1, Episode 08 – “Bartholomew Roberts” Bartholomew Roberts aka Black Bart, the most successful pirate of the Golden Age, his fleet amassing 450 stolen ships. From his humble beginnings as a Welsh sailor, Roberts quickly becomes captain of a pirate ship, showing his shrewd captainship he writes down a pirate code. His piracy almost brings West Indies trade to a standstill until he is hunted down by the English crown #NationalGeographic@zdenek1964 #SpecialInterest@zdenek1964 #NatGeo #PiratesBehindTheLegends #History #Biography@zdenek1964 #Biography@britblood
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