How Did Pirate Ships Deal With Storms? | The Pirates Port

Ever since men first went to sea sailors have had to contend with bad weather. Pirates, while fearless in a number of ways, knew very well how dangerous a storm could be. They would have avoided sailing into bad weather if they saw a storm on the horizon, but weather forecasts did not exist until 1859 so they were largely limited to their own visibility, talk from other sailors, and folklore to predict a storm. Make sure to subscribe, like, and become part of our crew by supporting our channel on Patreon or donating through PayPal. 🔗 Patreon: 💰 Donate via PayPal: 📚 Get My Book, “Untamed Waters“: About The Pirates Port: Welcome to The Pirates Port, your ultimate destination for an immersive journey into the captivating world of the Golden Age of Piracy (1650-1730). If you’re a history enthusiast, adventure seeker, or simply intrigued by the tales of swashbuckling sailors and their high-seas exploits, you’ve come to the right place. Through meticulously researched videos, engaging narratives, and expert analysis, I bring the day-to-day existence of pirates during the Golden Age to life. From the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean, we’ll be showcasing the highs and lows of pirate life, the codes they lived by, and the battles they fought. #thepiratesport #pirates #storms