the famed captain blackbeard
along facts find amount of legend, famous of territory s association famous pirate blackbeard. blackbeard known number of names including edward teach, tatch, , thatch. there 2 thatch islands in bvi (great thatch , little thatch) , directly opposite road harbour island known deadchest, blackbeard allegedly marooned number of men giving island name. these men supposed have tried swim adjacent peter island drowned, hence name dead man s bay on peter island.
the reality there no documentary evidence support of , academically speaking, there no proof show blackbeard ever sailed through virgin islands. known blackbeard did maroon of pirates happened in bahamas , not virgin islands. more conclusive fact map 18th century shows dead chest island known name far earlier when blackbeard operating, between years 1716-18.
treasure island map book
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