Mr. Smee, also known as Gus, Smee, or Misfire, is a gunner and the 1st officer with the Port Royal Buccaneers. This scrubby pirate makes it a priority to ensure that safety is a must for all of the events he is involved in. Born to be a pirate, he spent his life on the ocean diving and sailing and spent 7 years in the Navy as a deep-sea salvage diver. When Scout troops and other children come to pirate events, he provides education on the ocean, pirate history, weapons, sailing, and knot tying. Smee assists with many community events, some as a pirate, some in everyday dress. As a pirate, he has helped out for several years alongside Captain Hook for Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, He goes out of his way to take part in activities that give back to the community. He is a pirate who is as dedicated to making the world a better place. His motto has always been Gandhi’s – “Be the change you want to see in the world.”