![]() ![]() ![]() Their name came from the special wooden huts called boucans where they smoked their meat. At first, they lived as hunters, and shot wild pigs with their long-barrelled muskets. In the 17th century, buccaneers lived on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola and its tiny turtle-shaped neighbour, Tortuga. ![]() While Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean films are entirely fictional, there is no doubting that the Caribbean was the centre of piracy in the ‘Golden Age of Piracy’. Who were the real pirates of the Caribbean?
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