1694 in piracy
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[edit] Events
[edit] Europe
- May 7 - Henry Every leads a mutiny aboard the privateer ship Charles II at La Coruña and turns the crew to piracy.
[edit] North America
- April - Thomas Tew offloads his stolen treasure at Newport, Rhode Island.
- November - Tew purchases new letter of marque from New York governor Benjamin Fletcher and sails on a new pirate cruise for the Indian Ocean.