The Capture of the William refers to a small single ship action fought between Calico Jack's pirate ship and a British sloop-of-war from Port Royal, Jamaica.
John Rackham (1682-1720), commonly known as "Calico Jack", was an English pirate captain operating in the Bahamas and in Cuba during the early 18th century
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