[dsc]

The British did the same thing during the Sepoy Mutiny.

There are worse ways to be killed.

[txhurl]

Never appreciated the brutishness of keelhauling until Black Sails had it demonstrated on Blackbeard.

[Billthedrill]

The British did the same thing during the Sepoy Mutiny.

They did indeed. That method does reduce the chances of missing. I'd have fooled 'em, though, and wore a bulletproof vest.