Rick Allen says the state copied his work without permission or payment. More than a decade later, he’s still trying to get paid.

BEAUFORT, N.C. (AP) – Archeologists in North Carolina have recovered five more cannons from the wreck Blackbeard’s flagship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge. The largest of the guns raised Monday weighs ...

The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in a case that involved both a 300-year-old pirate ship — and a contemporary fight between two... Supreme Court Hears Case Involving Blackbeard's Ship, State ...

BEAUFORT, North Carolina (Reuters) - Nearly three centuries ago, the notorious pirate Blackbeard ran aground in his ship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, off what is now a North Carolina beach town. Sign up ...

He was an ogre, tall, bloodthirsty, strong, with a booming voice, a savage appetite and a bushy black beard that hung down to his belly. Edward Teach, known as Blackbeard, was one of history's most ...

Rick Allen has plunged to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to photograph and videotape the salvaging of Queen Anne's Revenge, Blackbeard's ship that sank off the North Carolina coast 300 years ago.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. When Blackbeard seized the Queen Anne's Revenge, it was almost the perfect pirate ship. It just needed a few ...