What was the base of Captain Benjamin Hornigold, whose crew Blackbeard joined?
New Providence
Grand Bahama
Andros
Eleuthera
Answer
**New Providence was the notorious pirate haven in the Bahamas where Captain Benjamin Hornigold, often regarded as Blackbeard's mentor, established his base of operations.** This infamous island provided a haven for buccaneers and privateers, allowing them to partake in plunder and illegal trade without the prying eyes of authorities.
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