Keelhauling: The Brutal Maritime Punishment ⚓️
Origins and Practice
Keelhauling was a severe form of punishment used primarily by European naval forces and pirates during the 16th to 18th centuries. The term "keelhauling" comes from the Dutch word "kielhalen," meaning "to haul… pic.twitter.com/xCd3isMo1s— Detective Tiger's Stories (@TBBOB2) May 16, 2024
