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Question about Master & Commander movie
While most of the firepower was broadside,
many vessels in Aubrey's day had bow and stern "chasers" A bow chaser could be used to blow out the sails and rigging of a fleeing prize. A stern chaser could be used to blow out the sails and rigging of a pursuer. |
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