Scurvy Dogs

Subscribers 16.1K

Videos 70

Views 2.7M

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SCurvy Dogs delves into the brutal, lawless world of the Golden Age of Piracy through history-focused narratives that cover famous captains, mutinies, legendary ships, and blood-soaked ports. The channel presents deep-dives and historical storytelling with tutorials and explorations across topics like shipboard life, weapon history, mutinies, and survival stories, delivered in long-form videos and structured explorations, with recent uploads around 29 minutes and an average of ~7.7K views per video. It publishes about 7.0 uploads per week, totaling 70 videos and 2.7M total views from 16.1K subscribers.

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Gold and Gunpowder view on YouTube ▶

92% relevance

Subscribers 97.8K

Videos 206

Views 8.2M

Appearances 51

SERP 100%

Similarity 87%

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They target the same piracy-focused queries (golden age piracy, pirate ships history, pirate life aboard ships) and share a very high search alignment with Scurvy Dogs, making them a close audience match; their content partially overlaps in topic though they differ in presentation, yielding a 92% overall match (search 100%, content 87%).

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#2

Pirate Times On TV

61% relevance

Subscribers 26.5K

Videos 119

Views 6.7M

Appearances 16

SERP 27%

Similarity 84%

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They compete for pirate history and shipboard topics and similarly attract viewers curious about pirate life aboard ships, giving a 61% overall match driven by strong content overlap (84%) but modest search overlap (27%).

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#3

The Pirates Port

59% relevance

Subscribers 25.3K

Videos 44

Views 2.0M

Appearances 14

SERP 21%

Similarity 84%

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Their focus on shipboard roles, pirate life aboard ships, and pirate weapon history aligns with Scurvy Dogs’ audience, producing a 59% match with high content similarity (84%) despite lower search overlap (21%).

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Walk The Plank

59% relevance

Subscribers 17.4K

Videos 53

Views 2.1M

Appearances 9

SERP 18%

Similarity 86%

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They cover pirate life aboard ships, shipboard roles, and weapon history, matching Scurvy Dogs’ subject area and yielding a 59% overall connection driven largely by content similarity (86%) rather than searches (18%).

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Bilge Rats

56% relevance

Subscribers 9.9K

Videos 54

Views 1.9M

Appearances 5

SERP 5%

Similarity 91%

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Their emphasis on pirate ships history, shipboard roles, and pirate weapon history taps the same topics as Scurvy Dogs, showing a 56% match with very strong content alignment (91%) but modest search overlap (5%).

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History Hit view on YouTube ▶

53% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M

Videos 750

Views 316.9M

Appearances 16

SERP 22%

Similarity 74%

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While broader, they cover golden age piracy and maritime mutinies, attracting a similar historical-pacts audience and sharing substantial content overlap (74%), but have a lower search alignment (22%) compared to Scurvy Dogs (53%).

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Top competitors by match strength are Gold and Gunpowder (92% match) and Pirate Times On TV (61% match). Gold and Gunpowder aligns closely on overlapping queries like golden age piracy, pirate ships history, and pirate life aboard ships, while Pirate Times On TV shares queries such as pirate ships history, pirate life aboard ships, and pirate food history. The Pirates Port (59% match) also competes, focusing on pirate life aboard ships and shipboard roles pirates, as well as pirate weapon history, with Walk The Plank (59% match) and Bilge Rats (56% match) following as additional competitors. Scurvy Dogs has 16.1K subscribers, while the top competitor Gold and Gunpowder has 97.8K subscribers, indicating a size difference where competitors are substantially larger. All identified channels compete on overlapping topics like pirate ships history, pirate life aboard ships, shipboard roles pirates, and pirate weapon history.

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#28	44%	Simple History ▶	71%	5.1M	5%	2
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Scurvy Dogs?

Gold and Gunpowder — 97.8K subscribers, 92% match; Pirate Times On TV — 26.5K subscribers, 61% match; The Pirates Port — 25.3K subscribers, 59% match. They share a focus on pirate history and lore, similar channel niche and audience interests as Scurvy Dogs.

What type of content does Scurvy Dogs make?

SCurvy Dogs produces history-focused pirate content, as shown by video titles like Captain Jack Sparrow – The Real Pirates Who Inspired the Most Famous Pirate in Film (5.1K views), Libertalia – The Pirate Utopia That May Have Actually Existed (4.2K views), and The Cannon – The Weapon That Decided Every Pirate Battle in History (9K views). The channel averages 7.7K views per video and uploads about 7.0 videos per week.

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