What did Blackbeard name the French ship he captured?
Black Pearl
Flying Dutchman
Queen Anne's Revenge
Jolly Roger
Answer
The infamous pirate Blackbeard, born Edward Teach, captured a French slave ship named "La Concorde" in 1717. True to his reputation, he renamed the vessel "Queen Anne's Revenge," paying homage to the reigning British monarch, Queen Anne. This formidable ship became the flagship of Blackbeard's formidable fleet, striking fear into the hearts of merchants and sailors throughout the Caribbean.
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