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Thomas Tew (died September 1695), also known as the Rhode Island Pirate, was a 17th-century English privateer -turned- pirate. He embarked on two major pirate voyages and met a bloody death on the second, and he pioneered the route which became known as the Pirate Round.
Thomas Tew (Bristol, Inglaterra, 1650? - en el mar Rojo, 1695) fue un pirata y corsario británico nacido en Bristol, Inglaterra al que se asocia con el capitán Misson y que se le considera el fundador de la ronda del pirata.
Thomas Tew was a 17th century English pirate that was known to have invented the Pirate Round. Although he had only a very short lived career, Tew will always be remembered for his contributions to piracy in the Indian Ocean, the development of Madagascar and helping Henry Every capture the Grand Mughal fleet during the event known as the ...
On the journey to the Red Sea, Tew encountered a great Indian ship with more than three hundred soldiers, beside seamen. Yet, Tew and his pirates dared to attack them! After a short battle, Tew was victorious, and each of his men received £3,000 as his share.
- Pirate
- Thomas Tew
- Wicked and ill-disposed person
- English
29 de sept. de 2021 · Captain Thomas Tew (d. 1695) captured a merchant ship on its way back to Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1693, and when shared out, the loot was worth a massive £3,000 for each crew member (over $800,000 today).
- Mark Cartwright
Thomas Tew, the Robin Hood of the Red Sea, exposed the wealth of the East and in doing so, opened the doors to a golden age of piracy. His legacy continued long after a fateful day in September robbed the captain from one last cargo of spoils.
Thomas Tew ( Bristol, Inglaterra, 1650? - en el mar Rojo, 1695) fue un pirata y corsario británico nacido en Bristol, Inglaterra al que se asocia con el capitán Misson y que se le considera el fundador de la ronda del pirata. El Capitán Thomas Tew relata sus singladuras al gobernador Fletcher.
