Pirate Crossword Puzzle

The older ever pirates in recorded history
Was kidnapped by Cilician pirates and held for ransom at 25-years-old
The wickedest city on earth
Rahmah ibn Jabir al-Jalahimah is the first pirate to have ever been described as wearing an _____
The _____ was most pirate-infested body of water up until the 19th century
Europe's most feared pirates of the Middle Ages were _____
In 1241, an English pirate named_____ _____ was the first person known to have been hanged
Mary Read and _____ _____ were two of the most famed female pirates of all time
The red flags used during naval warfare to signal "_____ _____"
One of the most feared pirates of all
The pirate's drink of choice _____, a mixture of rum, water, lemon juice, and sugar
Estimates are modern-day piracy has resulted in worldwide losses of $_____ billion per year
In 1996, researchers discovered what they believe to be the wreck of Blackbeard's _____ _____ _____ off the coast of North Carolina
John "_____ _____" Rackham was known for his big, bright, flamboyant wardrobe and flair