The Harpes were eventually forced to leave by the infamous outlaw gang leader, Samuel Mason, after playing a joke on the river pirates.
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Eight river pirates were bludgeoned to death by ferry passengers after a failed robbery attempt near a northern Bangladeshi town, police said Monday.
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Yermak Timofeyevich was a 16th-century Cossack river pirate who started the Russian conquest of Siberia, in the reign of Tsar Ivan the Terrible.
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The Rhoyne's course runs southeast to turn due south after Dagger Lake, where river pirates hide on and around the many lake islands.
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River pirates in an Amazon jungle state shot and killed a German kayaker on an expedition from Brazil to the Caribbean, police said Sunday.
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The Charlton Street Gang were one of the earliest river pirate gangs, raiding small cargo ships, in the Civil War period, of the 1860s.
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In the early 19th century, river pirates such as Samuel Mason, operating out of Cave-In-Rock, Illinois, waylaid travelers on their way down the river.
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While successfully sneaking on board, the captain and two crew members were awakened while the three river pirates were attempting to open a sea chest.
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This would have been around 1799, in conjunction, with the river pirates who operated off the island under the leadership of Samuel Mason, formerly of Cave-in-Rock.
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At about this time, his friend George Bruns asked him to compose music for the Disney television show " Davy Crockett and the River Pirates ".