Join Blackbeard’s Crew in preserving the rich 18th-century nautical traditions of Hampton, Virginia. Together, we can keep our maritime history alive!

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High member satisfaction rate

Locations across Hampton area

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Timely responses to inquiries

Thousands of

Participants in our community

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Joining Blackbeard’s Crew has been a transformative experience for me. The dedication to preserving 18th-century nautical traditions is inspiring, and I feel proud to contribute to such an important mission. The community is welcoming, and I’ve made lasting friendships while learning about maritime culture. I highly recommend becoming a member to anyone interested in history and community engagement.

David Vaught Bos’n

Blackbeard’s Crew

Become a Member and Help Preserve Our Maritime Heritage

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Full Name
Level of Membership Desired (Check One)
Pirate / Wench in training can lead to full coin carrying status with all the privileges afforded by ships articles
The following questions must be Anwered for your application to be processed
Are you restricted by law from having contact with children under 18 years old?
If you answer yes Write in the specific limitations in the Additional Information block.
Are you Restricted by law from posessing firearms or other weapons
Being prohibited from possessing a firearm does not automatically disqualify and individual from membership to the crew, however it may limit some participation during living history events. Consideration for membership will be done on a Case by Case basis.
Do you have Living history Experience?
If yes Tell us what experience you have in the next Field.
Interest Areas
Based on your observation of Blackbeard’s crew and our events What areas would you like to participate in? What looks like it would be fun for you. Check all that could apply.
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Associate Crewmembers do not pay dues but you must attend Events for Training (you will see…) once you have served at least one year you can become a Voting Coin carrying member of the Crew you will be required then to pay Dues 30.00 per year.