Dispatch

Mary Read: The Warrior in Disguise

Mary Read disguised herself as a man to serve in the British military and aboard merchant vessels before joining John "Calico Jack" Rackham's crew alongside Anne Bonny.

Dossier Overview

  • Active Years: 1719 – 1720
  • Primary Vessel: Revenge
  • Operating Waters: Caribbean Sea
  • Fate: Captured late 1720; died of fever in a Jamaican prison in 1721.