The Destructive Power of Pirate Fireworks

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Sources:
A Military and sea dictionary, 1711
An Universal Dictionary of the Marine - William Falconer
Boarders Away II: With Fire - William Gilkerson
La Belle - Bruseth et. al.
Les Travaux de Mars - Jacob van Meurs
Scheepswapens uit de tijhd van Michiel de Ruyter - J.P. Puype
The Misfortunes of Alonso Ramírez - Fabio Lázaro López
The Sea-Gunner - John Sbeebr
The Sea Rover’s Practice - Benerson Little
Wafer’s New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of Darien - Lionel Wafer
Music credits:
Asian drums - Kevin MacLeod
Long Note One - Kevin MacLeod
Oppressive Gloom - Kevin MacLeod
Damamay - Kevin MacLeod

Footage credits:
Black powder ignition - Scott Roberts
Treasure Island(1990)
Curse of the Black Pearl
Dead Men Tell No Tales
Taboo
Black Powder Grenade VS Modern Hand Grenade - OrdnanceLab
La Belle Firepot Project - Test Two - Corpus Christi Museum
La Belle Firepot Project - Test Seven - Corpus Christi Museum
La Belle Firepot Project - Test Four - Corpus Christi Museum

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
1:29 Of powder
6:46 The grenade
16:17 Firepots
20:42 Stinkpots
22:37 Grenadiers
26:18 Special explosives
29:54 Launchers
37:16 Conclusion

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