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Forum: European Armoury 12th June 2022, 06:01 PM
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Posted By CutlassCollector
Thanks for the link Fernando - that led me to...

Thanks for the link Fernando - that led me to more of his fire arrow entries as well.

Also very interesting about the early Portuguese low level watertight gun ports, designed to facilitate aiming...
Forum: European Armoury 11th June 2022, 04:23 PM
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Posted By CutlassCollector
I too have also read that the British tended to...

I too have also read that the British tended to aim at the hull, or more accurately at the deck - not to sink the ship but to damage the guns and kill as many crew as possible prior to boarding,...
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