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An armed xebec would normally carry up to 24 light to medium cannon and over 300 men. It was the fastest most manoeuvrable warship in the Mediterranean. It needed, however, a lot of manpower to handle, was too light to withstand bombardment, and by 1800, was no match for a British or American warship.
An armed xebec would normally carry up to 24 light to medium cannon and over 300 men. It was the fastest most manoeuvrable warship in the Mediterranean. It needed, however, a lot of manpower to handle, was too light to withstand bombardment, and by 1800, was no match for a British or American warship.
[[Category:Sailing ship types]]
[[Category:Sailing Ship Types]]