Maine has never been regarded as a pirate haven, but only because witnesses were few and far between.
The infamous Captain Kidd may have prowled the waters off Deer Isle, while farther down the coast a woma.
Pirate Treasure still awaits discovery in Phippsburg and Machias, and pirate deceit prompted a massacre in ancient Fort Loyall.
With a rugged coast and more than four thousand offshore islands, Maine\'s dark waters attracted sea raiders like Dixie Bull from the 1600s through colonial times.
Maine has never been regarded as a pirate haven, but only because witnesses were few and far between