1692 in piracy
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See also 1691 in piracy, other events in 1692, 1693 in piracy, and Timeline of piracy.
Events
Indian Ocean
Caribbean
- June 7 - An earthquake and resulting tsunami devastate Port Royal, Jamaica, a major buccaneer base.[2]
North America
- April - George Raynor and his crew arrive in Charleston harbor with a stolen French ship containing large quantities of silver and gold.[3]
- December - Thomas Tew obtains letter of marque from governor of Bermuda.[4]
Births
- September 11 - Ingela Gathenhielm[5]