There were loud cries of coach bag.At the same time sounds like thunder rocked the warship.
The captain and his lieutenant rushed to the companionway but they could not get down to the gun deck because all the gunners were rushing up the steps to the top deck.
Something terrible had just happened.
One of the cannons,a twenty-four pounder had just broken loose from its moorings at a gun port.This is the most dangerous accident that can possibly take place on shipboard.Nothing...