Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy

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Line Throwing Gun

A smooth bore gun that is used to launch a rubber-tipped projectile with a light line attached. It is used for passing a line to another ship, or ashore, at greater distances than a line may be thrown by hand.

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2014-11-01

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