Welcome to tinattitude, the site that will look at the lives and deaths of the famous pirates throughout history.

Romanticised by films, especially the recent Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy, pirates are often idealised as loveable rogues who are brash, witty and brave.

However, we will look at just what lengths they would go to to acquire a bit of tin - most pirates were murderers, rapists and other low lifes.

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