Just to give an idea of the variety or lack there of, in the 18th century sailor's diet. Provisions listed for the British ship Bellona 74 guns in 1760 listed as provisions for 650 men for four months. Beef 5200 pieces 20800 lbs Pork 9620 pieces 19240 lbs Beer 236 butts 29736 US gallons Water…
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