grape shot
Small cannon balls encased in a canister, and shot from a cannon. Notably, the pirate Black Bart was killed by grapeshot.
See also: case shot, Black Bart
A Pirate's Glossary of TermsA Pirate's Glossary of Terms
Small cannon balls encased in a canister, and shot from a cannon. Notably, the pirate Black Bart was killed by grapeshot.
See also: case shot, Black Bart