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In which ocean did Kidd hunt pirates and enemy French ships?

  • Atlantic Ocean

  • Arctic Ocean

  • Pacific Ocean

  • Indian Ocean

Answer

In the Indian Ocean, Captain William Kidd, a Scottish privateer turned pirate, engaged in his infamous exploits during the late 17th century. Originally commissioned to combat piracy and French privateering, Kidd's actions eventually led to his own transformation into a notorious pirate, capturing merchant ships and amassing a fortune before his eventual capture and execution in London.
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