The ships gathered around the pirate port seen early in Skeleton Crew included a nod to a legendary Star Wars designer.

“In 1783, having become a traitor and a pirate, José Gaspar gave the name of “Gasparilla” to himself as well as to his ship and the island in Charlotte Harbor, on the west coast of Florida ...

The concept involves loading this drop device with several 1100-pound steel cylinders. In the event of an attack, these could be automatically dropped over the pirate ships after a warning light ...

Mark Ferguson, owner of Ferg’s Sports Bar & Grill, has put his Gasparilla-worthy float up for sale just in time for the upcoming pirate parade. The ship is on display on a friend’s piece of ...