"Notice it's skipping frames, " Moorhead said, gesturing at the Intel-equipped laptop just as one pirate slid his saber into the belly of another.
However, one pirate radio DJ told the BBC that while pirate stations may have interfered with the emergency services in the past, it was now a rare occurrence.
Last week, officers from the Metropolitan Police and officials from Ofcom pulled the plug on one alleged pirate radio station in north London.
When one American pirate puts a new movie on the Web, millions can download it free despite the best efforts of the film industry.
"It would only take one skilled coder to index the URLs from the DMCA notices in order to create one of the largest pirate search engines available, " wrote Torrent Freak editor Ernesto Van Der Sar on the site.
It wasn't long before he joined one of the many pirate ships broadcasting off the coast of England and thus began a radio career that has taken him across the country - including presenting on the legendary Radio Luxembourg and Radio Caroline.
Authorities around the world have been cracking down on file-sharing and copyright infringement, and The Pirate Bay is one of the biggest targets, especially since the Federal Raid on Megaupload.com.
One of the criticisms levelled at pirate radio stations is that they are just in it for the money.
If the pirate ship captures just one in every hundred ships, the average profit for the traders will drop to 19%.
"There's a very strong community pressure that you're not able to criticize the church, " said Christian Oechler, a Pirate Party leader and one of the organizers.
The pirate identified himself using only one name, Daybad, when he spoke late Monday to the BBC.
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And it is a spectacular one, encompassing UNESCO World Heritage sites, pirate coves, dinosaur fossils, surf beaches, seal-basked rocks and enough Cornish pasty parlours to sustain your hiking between them.
The 1909 card of Pittsburgh Pirate shortstop Honus Wagner -- one of only about 50 in existence -- was auctioned off by Goldin Auctions in West Berlin, New Jersey.
In April, the BPI was successful in getting a high court judge to order the same six ISPs to block The Pirate Bay, which was regarded as one of the most visited file-sharing websites on the web.
One of the founders of the popular file-sharing Pirate Bay website, has been arrested in Cambodia, the local police have announced.
One in five of CDs produced around the world are pirate copies.
Number one on the list of what we'll call Pirate Destinations: Grenada.
According to polls, nearly one in five Swedes under the age of 30 voted for The Pirate Party.
That year was also the one in which Afweyne attained notoriety as the key organizer of a pirate group that conducted two high-profile hijackings.
Two framed pictures of pirate ships interact as cannons shoot between the two and pirates jump from one ship to the other.
Data shared with the BBC by one ISP which wished to remain anonymous showed that peer-to-peer traffic dipped when the Pirate Bay block initially happened but returned to normal levels within a week.
One of the fishermen, Dahir Dabadhahan, said two boats arrived in the village of Ceel Huur, near the pirate stronghold Harardheere, and were met by a convoy of about 30 other pirates in six luxury vehicles.
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