Complete Clue List
Across
1. John Rackham's nickname (6,4)
6. In the middle of
10. Increase the Speed of (Slang, 3,2)
11. Slits for firing at an enemy
12. Insecticide, "Sevin"
13. Valuable ship's cargo (edibles)
15. Island, source of 13A
16. Single out, segregate
18. Long, light ship's boat
19. Roman sea god
21. Distant region, ___ Thule
24. Name of at least eight Royal Navy ships
25. Newly freed prisoner (Archaic)
27. Spar on topmast
28. Risk for polar sailors (3,2)
29. Normandy invasion, 1944 (1,3)
30. Brought home in a barrel of brandy(4,6)
Down
1. Mediterranean merchantman
2. Italian sea-port
3. Cartoon pirate (7,7)
4. Pirate flag (5,5)
5. Sea-captain, explorer, last name
7. Spice-trade port
8. Another term for a shipwreck
9. Naval fighting vessels (5,2,3,4)
14. Carved bow decoration
17. Removed support from
20. Ship sent to find Bounty mutineers
22. Firearms used 16th-19th Century
23. Fighting tool
26. Jason's ship, Greek legend