Luke Roberts as Woodes Rogers

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Mark Cartwright
by Starz
published on 09 September 2021
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Luke Roberts as Woodes Rogers in the TV series Black Sails. Rogers (l. 1679-1732) was a former privateer and navigator who served twice as the governor of the Bahamas. He was charged with stamping out piracy in the area and particularly the pirate haven of New Providence (Nassau).

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