a type of anti personnel cannon load in which lead balls or other loose metallic items were enclosed in a tin or iron shell. On firing the shell would disintegrate releasing the smaller metal objects.
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The Best Destinations for a Boating Holiday in Australia
Australia’s vast and diverse waterways offer some of the world’s most spectacular boating holiday destinations, from the coral-fringed Whitsundays to the historic Murray River and the rugged Kimberley coast. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or Read more…
