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What was the name of the Mughal ship Every captured?

  • Ganj-i-Sawai

  • Fateh Muhammed

  • Al-Mansur

  • Jahangir

Answer

Ganj-i-Sawai, a Mughal ship, fell prey to the infamous pirate Henry Every in 1695. The ship, laden with a vast treasure of gold, silver, and jewels, was captured off the coast of India. Every's daring raid on the Mughal vessel became a legendary tale of piracy, showcasing his audacity and the vulnerability of even the mighty Mughal Empire to the scourge of seafaring outlaws.
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