British sea captain who turned to piracy after being hired to protect British ships in the Indian Ocean(1696.His cruelty and undiscovered buried treasure, although unsubstantiated, remain legendary.

• 基德，威廉1645?－1701英国商船船长，被雇用保护英国在印度洋的船只后（1696年）变为海盗。他的残酷和未被发现的宝藏，虽然无事实根据，仍具有传奇色彩