The dates behind the names indicate the time in which the pirates were active as captains. Before that they often served under other pirate captains. Note the shortness of their careers!

Thomas Tew (1692-1695)

Henry Every (1694-1695)

William Kidd (1697-1700)

Blackbeard (Edward Teach) (1716 - 1718)

Edward England (1717 - 1720)

Edmund Condent (1718-1720)

John Taylor (1719-1721)

Bartholomew Roberts (Black Bart) (1719-1722)

Edward Low (1721-1724)

Walter Kennedy (1719-1720)