1693 in piracy

1693 in piracy

"See also" 1692 in piracy, other events in 1693, 1694 in piracy, and Timeline of piracy.

Events

Indian Ocean

* Autumn - Thomas Tew's sloop "Amity" captures large Mughal vessel near strait of Bab-el-Mandeb.

Births

Deaths


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