privateering

He also did some privateering from there against the Spanish.

Privateering, a track on the album, also released as a single.

Remember, however, that privateering was an internationally accepted practice at the time.

It is an attaint upon character; a sort of privateering on family property.

"About buying another ship, and continuing your privateering in the Mediterranean.

"Like as not his privateering will be black piracy.

This proved to be a far more attractive prospect and privateering flourished as a result.

The only difference between this and privateering was that these volunteer ships were under the discipline of the regular navy.

Privateering, like the creation of corporations, allowed governments to pursue policy objectives without any impact on the treasury.

Privateering against the Moros was also made permanent.

And all won in a fortnight's privateering!

Ultimately, he supposed, it could be argued that Charis was playing a dangerous game by setting the example of such energetic privateering.

While no explicit legislation authorizing privateering appears to have been passed, the state did issue more than 400 letters of marque between 1776 and 1782.

Shortly thereafter, Kidd was awarded £150 for successful privateering in the Caribbean.

Sanctioned privateering would contribute to its growth.

The article refers to the privateering practiced by the Barbary States as "piracy."

For the official mind successful privateering is of no national, no Royal Naval, consequence.

Of course, British privateering didn't cease with the destruction of Panamá.

His early privateering and naval ventures nearly bankrupted him, despite some financial help from Queen Elizabeth.

In short, classical privateering removed most obstacles to waging war, save for the opponent's ability to retaliate.

Intellectual property privateering has been formally defined as:

"Have you seen the privateering resolves?

An anomalous feature of the legislation governing Confederate privateering was that it considered attacking enemy warships.

England, and later the United Kingdom, used privateers to great effect and suffered much from other nations' privateering.

His privateering was highly successful, building a reputation with both the French authorities and New England sailing interests.