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Close up of a pirate ship in a museum.

Ahoy Matey! Learn to Talk Like a Pirate

Posted by: Nassau Paradise Island on December 02, 2015

Nassau was once a Pirate's Republic, home to famous pirates who sailed the Caribbean seas. Learn the lingo of the pirates of The Bahamas with these common phrases—you never know, you could come across one on your next trip to Nassau Paradise Island!

An infographic with pirate words and phrases.

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