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Definisjon av grapeshot

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Noun
grapeshot - a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot
grape
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Substantiv
grapeshot - A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and bottom, with two rings, and a central connecting rod, in order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Formerly grapeshot were inclosed in canvas bags.

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  • Grapeshot is a type of anti-personnel ammunition used in naval cannons. It was similar to its land cousin canister shot, although its slugs were much larger to punch through the hull of ships. Instead of solid shot, a mass of loosely packed metal slugs is loaded into a canvas bag.

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  • Entall: grapeshot
  • Flertall: grapeshots

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