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William Kidd
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Noun1.William Kidd - Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)William Kidd - Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)
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Resting in less than 10ft of Caribbean seawater, the wreckage of Quedagh Merchant, the ship abandoned by the scandalous 17th century pirate Captain William Kidd as he raced to New York in an ill-fated attempt to clear his name, has escaped discovery -- until now.
Captain Kidd's shipwreck discovered in the Dominican Republic by Travel & Tourism News
May23 Born today Actress Joan 76, Radiohead drummer Phil Selway, 42, F1 driver Rubens Barrichello, 37, singer Jewel, 35, singer Gwenno Saunders, pictured, 26, Sugababe Heidi Range, 26, 1701 Pirate Captain William Kidd was hanged.
ON THIS DAY by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Byline: Chris Sinacola COLUMN: Sina-cism An old Connecticut legend holds that pirate Captain William Kidd and his men buried two chests of gold somewhere in the river town of Haddam.
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