Translations for „grappling iron“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

grappling iron

grappling iron NAUT

عدقة

grappling iron NAUT

خاطوف بشكل المرساة

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English

Many men also wielded grappling irons, used to haul in and then board an enemy vessel.

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If ramming was not possible or successful, the on-board complement of soldiers would attempt to board and capture the enemy vessel by attaching to it with grappling irons.

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