privateering

Språk: English

1. Privateering is a form of naval warfare where a private ship or fleet is authorized by a government to attack and plunder enemy ships, often in exchange for a share of the spoils. It was a common practice in the Middle Ages and involved attacking and plundering other ships on the open sea.

Relaterte til privateering

• piracy on the high seas

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