Pirate Shipwreck - The Whydah Gally

Captain “Black Sam” Bellamy (a notorious pirate) lost his flagship (the Whydah Gally) when a storm overpowered him, and his crew, in April of 1717.

This clip provides interesting background on Bellamy and the only documented discovery of a pirate ship.

Credits

From The National Geographic film, The Pirate Code.  Online, courtesy National Geographic channel at YouTube.