This action went far to establish the reputation of the carronades. [Please select]
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The carronades on her flush decks were replying valiantly to the twelve-pounders of the brig. [Please select]
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We bore down on her, and our carronades raked her like a comb. [Please select]
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Even then the distance was greater than desirable for the main battery of carronades. [Please select]
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Each boat was armed with a carronade--a kind of small cannon--but the men well knew that the real fighting was not to be done with carronades. [Please select]
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They were first armed with 28 18-pounders on the main-deck and 10 6-pounders, 8 18-pound carronades and 14 swivels on the quarter-deck and forecastle, and with a complement of 270 men. [Please select]
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