Piracy

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The tradeetional "Jolly Roger" o piracy.

Piracy is an act o robbery or criminal violence bi ship- or boat-borne attackers upon anither ship or a coastal aurie, typically wi the goal o stealin cargae an ither valuable items or properties. Thae wha tak pairt in acts o piracy are cried pirates.