gun powder

A confused naval battle. Two battered ships drift in the foreground while smoke and flame.

26 March, 2016 - 14:23 dhwty

The Almighty Hellburners of Antiquity

Hellburners were a type of fire ship best-known to have been used in Europe during the 16th century AD. Whilst hellburners were first used during the early modern period, fire ships were already in...