Buccaneer (disambiguation)

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Buccaneer or Bucanneers may refer to:

Contents 1 Pirate 2 Sports 3 Aviation 4 Nautical 5 Other

[edit] Pirate

• A Buccaneer is a specific type of pirate found in Hispaniola in the 17th century

[edit] Sports

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a NFL team
• Los Angeles Buccaneers, a former NFL team
• Buccaneer (baseball mascot), the 1995 Pittsburgh Pirates mascot
• The Charleston Southern University Buccaneers
• Buccaneers Rugby Club: A semi-professional rugby union team based in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland

[edit] Aviation

• Blackburn Buccaneer, a British-built strike aircraft, in service from 1962 to 1993
• Brewster Buccaneer, a US close support aircraft
• Advanced Aeromarine Buccaneer, a one or two seat, ultra-light amphibious aircraft

[edit] Nautical

• USS Sapphire (PYc-2), originally named Buccaneer, a United States Navy patrol vessel of World War II
• HMAS Buccaneer (P 100), a patrol boat of the Australian Navy
• HMS Buccaneer, a Brigand-class tug of the Royal Navy. Accidentally sunk by HMS Saintes (D84) in 1947 during a gunnery exercise while towing the actual target
• Buccaneer 18, a type of light sailboat

[edit] Other

• The Buccaneers, a novel by Edith Wharton
• The Buccaneers (TV series), a 1956 ITC Entertainment TV series
• Buccaneer (game), a board game published by Waddingtons
• The Reading Buccaneers Drum and Bugle Corps, the only of several drum and bugle corps called Buccaneers to be still active.