Walter Kennedy Part 1: Rags To Riches

In the final gasps of Piracy’s Golden Age, it seems few captains are able to make a success of it. From Howell Davis’ sly subterfuge to Bart Robert’s show of brute force — both meet the same bloody end. Perhaps to thrive in this harsh landscape, a captain should be cut from a different cloth. Cue Walter Kennedy. The London beggar boy who dreamed of becoming a pirate now finds himself thrust into the spotlight, and in command of a crew of desperate men! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices