A 17th Century Cannon Ball Deals a Lot of Damage

A modern day recreation of a 17th century cannon capable of firing a single nine pound shot reveals the devastation it can wreak on a ship’s hull – not to mention the crew.

From the Series: World of Weapons: War at Sea

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