Flogging, branding, keelhauling, locking sailors in chains, walking the plank, and hanging were used in this era. |
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Anderson dragged her into his office for a keelhauling and everyone went back to regular blowing. |
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This be an occasion for keelhauling, or swashbuckling, or whatever it is pirates do when they're happy. |
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That, in fact, is what they have become: neither snarling tyrants keelhauling miscreants, nor heroic helmsmen, but managers. |
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In our law I do not believe in keelhauling for this type of piracy, but I do believe in very strong penalties for it. |
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However, pirates did employ the brutal act of keelhauling as punishment for mutinous crew members. |
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And sunbathing on the deck would surely be a keelhauling offence. |
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Basescu, the former ship captain, appears intent on keelhauling his opponents, thwarting their attempts to have their favourite nominated for prime minister. |
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Punishment included forfeiture of pay and allowances, flogging, branding, keelhauling, confinement, solitary confinement with bread and water, and the death penalty. |
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Recalcitrants who violate the PC taboo are likely to be subjected to a media keelhauling and accused of intolerance, racism, bigotry, and insensitivity. |
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Malcolm Chisholm's reward for his deft touch with the nation's hospitals should be a keelhauling, but is actually a cushy berth below decks as communities minister. |
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Lashes at the grating, keelhauling, flogging around the fleet and so on. |
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