This is such an amazing channel. The way you speak is clear and interesting and very relaxing. No other channel is as relaxing and informative as this one. Please keep making content- you’re very good at it!!
Nautical tradition also gave us the slightly derogatory name for Brits: Limeys. Once it was accepted that scurvy was caused by vitamic C deficiency, the Navy provided limes for the sailors to suck on. Sailors wore them around their necks. 😀
Although correct in content, and excellent as always; this relates to naval service well before (and after) the Royal Navy of Henry VIII - Life aboard was very little different until the advent of iron ships, central victualing and (eventually to support electronic equipment) refrigeration.
Seems like the more serious crimes got a quick and easy death. I would take beheading over being drug under the barnacle covered boat while drowning or the tar and feathered gauntlet and drowning death any day.
Just found this channel and love it!!! Please keep making content. Thank you so much!
This an update of the previous video 'Life on Board Ship' as some of the viewers were concerned about the 'flickering' in some sections.
This is an amazing channel!! Great job!
A big welcome to new subscribers. A video on Tudor Toys coming out soon!
I can't wait! I'm obsessed with the Tudors!!!!!
This is such an amazing channel. The way you speak is clear and interesting and very relaxing. No other channel is as relaxing and informative as this one. Please keep making content- you’re very good at it!!
Nautical tradition also gave us the slightly derogatory name for Brits: Limeys. Once it was accepted that scurvy was caused by vitamic C deficiency, the Navy provided limes for the sailors to suck on. Sailors wore them around their necks. 😀
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Thank you!
I didn’t know Patrick Stewart played the penny whistle.
Although correct in content, and excellent as always; this relates to naval service well before (and after) the Royal Navy of Henry VIII - Life aboard was very little different until the advent of iron ships, central victualing and (eventually to support electronic equipment) refrigeration.
Check the spelling of your section titled, superstitions. You have, “Supersitions”.
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Seems like the more serious crimes got a quick and easy death. I would take beheading over being drug under the barnacle covered boat while drowning or the tar and feathered gauntlet and drowning death any day.
Was that a zipper on that body bag?