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Marque and Reprisal: The Spheres of Public and Private War

Marque and Reprisal: The Spheres of Public and Private War Kenneth B. Moss 2019 Book Published by: University Press of Kansas summary “Letters of marque” might suggest privateers of the Elizabethan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Revolutionary Names: Privateer and Prize Ships, 1777-1814, Part 1

Revolutionary Names: Privateer and Prize Ships, 1777-1814, Part 1 On 3 Apr, 2019 2 Comments Ship names may be commemorative or symbolic, hold a social significance, indicate political change, or offer… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Militia of the Sea | American Battlefield Trust

The Militia of the Sea | American Battlefield Trust Privateering in the American Revolution and the War of 1812 While uncommon in the modern era, during the American Revolution and the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Maritime Security Companies v. Pirates The Battle of Legality

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On the Effectiveness of Private Security Guards on Board Merchant Ships off the Coast of Somalia –Where is the piracy? What are the Legal Ramifications?

On the Effectiveness of Private Security Guards on Board Merchant Ships off the Coast of Somalia –Where is the piracy? What are the Legal Ramifications? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Massachusetts Privateers During the Siege of Boston

War at Sea and Waterways (1775–1783)September 24, 2019 Massachusetts Privateers During the Siege of Boston by Alexander Cain The American brig Hero, right, engaging the British frigate Milford off Cape Ann… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Business of Piracy in Somalia

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RHIB abandoned off Libya ‘was being used by private military contractors’ – source

RHIB abandoned off Libya ‘was being used by private military contractors’ – source Neil Camilleri Sunday, 1 September 2019, 09:30 Last update: about 17 days ago A powerful special forces-type dinghy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Armed On-board Protection of Italian Ships: From an Apparent Hybrid Model to a Regulated Rise of Private Contractors

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Armed On-board Protection of German Ships (and by German Companies)

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