Treasure Pirate

FAQs

• How do you play Pirates Treasure game?
  How to Set up the Game
  

  • Set up the playing area. ...
  • Place a hula hoop in the center of each team's territory, then put 10 beanbags into each hoop. ...
  • Players are pirates, hoops are treasure chests, and beanbags are the treasure.
  • Divide players into evenly sized teams.
• Has any pirate treasure been found?
  In reality, pirates burying treasure was rare. The only pirate known to have actually buried treasure was William Kidd, who is believed to have buried at least some of his wealth on Gardiners Island near Long Island before sailing into New York City.
• What is in a pirate treasure chest?
  The pirate's treasure chest was probably a sea chest or travel trunk used by the captain, other officers or travellers for their clothes, personal possession and instruments. A pirate chest could also have been a very heavy wooden strong box or coffer used by governments for transporting gold coins and bars.
• What is pirate treasure?
  In popular folklore pirate treasure would mean sea chests overflowing with pieces of eight, plundered diamonds and other exotic jems... but this was not usually the case. Although it may have been their goal to do so, most western pirates mainly attemped to attack lightly armed merchant ships.