Angus Konstam is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and has written widely on naval history, with well over a hundred books in print. He is a former Royal Navy officer, maritime archaeologist and museum curator. Now a full-time author and historian, he lives in Orkney.Angus McBride was one of the world's most respected historical illustrators, and contributed to over 100 Osprey titles over several decades.

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• IntroductionBackground and Sources The Spanish MainEarly BuccaneersBuccaneering CrewsThe Buccaneering Art of WarBuccaneer Captains and CharactersBuccaneer Strongholds Buccaneer BootyBuccaneering FleetsFlags and national identityBibliographyThe Plates

Angus Konstam is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and has written widely on naval history, with well over a hundred books in print. He is a former Royal Navy officer, maritime archaeologist and museum curator. Now a full-time author and historian, he lives in Orkney.Angus McBride was one of the world's most respected historical illustrators, and contributed to over 100 Osprey titles over several decades.

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• IntroductionBackground and Sources The Spanish MainEarly BuccaneersBuccaneering CrewsThe Buccaneering Art of WarBuccaneer Captains and CharactersBuccaneer Strongholds Buccaneer BootyBuccaneering FleetsFlags and national identityBibliographyThe Plates

Angus Konstam is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and has written widely on naval history, with well over a hundred books in print. He is a former Royal Navy officer, maritime archaeologist and museum curator. Now a full-time author and historian, he lives in Orkney.Angus McBride was one of the world's most respected historical illustrators, and contributed to over 100 Osprey titles over several decades.

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• IntroductionBackground and Sources The Spanish MainEarly BuccaneersBuccaneering CrewsThe Buccaneering Art of WarBuccaneer Captains and CharactersBuccaneer Strongholds Buccaneer BootyBuccaneering FleetsFlags and national identityBibliographyThe Plates