Archive for August, 2011
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How much would a Privateer back in the original pirate days charge to escort a merchant vessel?
Sometimes merchants would hire another ship to serve as a bodyguard on their voyage. Does anyone know how much a typical charge for this type of service may have costed the merchant vessel? For example, Spanish Galleons used to have many escorts from one destination to another, because the cargo they were carrying was priceless. [...]
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