See also 1691 in piracy, other events in 1692, 1693 in piracy, and Timeline of piracy.
Events
Indian Ocean
September - Danish seamen seize Mughal ships. The Mughal Empire holds the French, Dutch, and British East India Companies responsible and demands compensation.
Caribbean June 7 - An earthquake and resulting tsunami devastate Port Royal, Jamaica, a major buccaneer base.
North America April - George Raynor and his crew arrive in Charleston harbor with a stolen French ship containing large quantities of silver and gold. December - Thomas Tew obtains letter of marque from governor of Bermuda.
Births September 11 - Ingela Gathenhielm
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