Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Restoration England (1660–1685).
A tactic where a ship is filled with combustibles, set on fire, and steered into an anchored enemy fleet to cause mass destruction.
Fireship attack appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Restoration England (1660–1685) and War.
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