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They had a boarding platform with a spike on it (harpax) which locked the two ships together.
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Could british board colonist ships?
The British did board the colonist ships, because they were the colonists. The acts of impressment, when British naval soldiers would commandeer American merchant ships in order to force the sailors to fight under the British Crown against Napoleon did not occur until the early 1800s.
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