An Angry Pirate Who Was Kind To His Victims

The Robinhood Of The Sea

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We don’t know much about his early life, but he became the richest pirate of his time, without the bloodshed associated with pirates.

Sam Bellamy joined the Royal Navy in his teens. When the Royal Navy downsized, Bellamy was broke and stranded in Boston, Massachusetts.

Setting Out On His Own