ðə ʃˈɛl fˈaʊɡæs wʌz lˈoʊdᵻd wɪð ˈɜːli blˈæk pˈaʊdɚ mˈɔːɹɾɚ ʃˈɛlz ᵻsˈɛnʃəli ɐ lˈɑːɹdʒ vˈɜːʒən əvən ˈɜːli blˈæk pˈaʊdɚ hˈænd ɡɹənˈeɪd ɔːɹ ɪnsˈɛndjɚɹi "kˈɑːɹkəsᵻz".
The shell fougasse was loaded with early black powder mortar shells (essentially a large version of an early black powder hand grenade) or incendiary "carcasses".