Capture of John "Calico Jack" Rackham (1720 AD)

Capture of John "Calico Jack" Rackham (Great Britain vs Pirates) took place in 1720 AD during Golden Age of Piracy.

Battle facts

Year: 1720 AD
Date: 1720-10-31
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Golden Age of Piracy
Side A: Great Britain
Side B: Pirates
Commanders (A): Jonathan Barnet
Commanders (B): John Rackham
Casualties: approx. None13 captured 1 sloop captured
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 18.316°, -78.350°

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Capture of John "Calico Jack" Rackham (1720 AD)

Capture of John "Calico Jack" Rackham took place in 1720 AD. Great Britain vs Pirates. Approx. None13 captured 1 sloop captured casualties. Part of Golden Age of Piracy. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.