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Pirates were often punished by being flogged or keehauled or if the crime was bad enough they were marrooned. Sometimes they were just locked in the brig.

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They would be sent to jail. Or if they had been caught more than once they would be hanged and left to die.

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In times gone by he would be made to walk the plank.

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βˆ™ 14y ago

Most meet the busniess end of the rope

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