919 reactions · 58 shares | My son and me visited our friends in Madeira Beach, Florida. We went on the “Royal Conquest” for a private ride. My son said she looks like a beauty queen. I had to use this dark country version of Billie Jean… “She was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene…” #runwithjack #pirateship #piratelife #foryou #billiejean Thank you Royal Conquest Pirate Ship Tours | Jack Runwithjack | Facebook

328K views · 2.8K reactions | Pirates customized their ships to make them fast and fierce. This required the entire crew and a safe harbor to make the changes. Reinforcing the hull to handle additional cannons Re-rigging the mast for sharp maneuvers Mounting cannons and swivel guns Clearing cargo space for plunder And repitching the hull to make her sea worthy. #blackbeard #pirates #thepirate | St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum | Facebook