(person) by BaronCarlos Sat Nov 13 1999 at 14:36:02
Famous Dutch Privateer/Pirate.

  • In 1624, as a captain he led the attack on Sao Salvador (Bahia) in Brazil, for Holland, and raided it again in 1626.
  • In 1628 he captured the Spanish Treasure Fleet, for Holland, ruining the economy in Spanish held territory.

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