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Port Royal

The wickedest city on Earth - pirate capital until the 1692 earthquake

The House in 1725

Founded 1518, became major English privateering base after 1655. Home to Henry Morgan. Destroyed by earthquake June 7, 1692.

Port Royal
1725 · The Golden Age

Map of seven major ports across Jamaica and adjacent Caribbean waters, marking significant sites of European settlement, naval activity, and pirate rendez-vous during the golden age of Caribbean privateering.

The House in 1925

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The House in 2025

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