12-30-10, 06:37 AM
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Ocean Warrior 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: High Peak, Derbyshire
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The journals include a variety of colourful tales of 18th and 19th century ship life, from drunken rum-related incidents, venereal disease, scurvy, shark bites and tarantulas, to lightning strikes, gun fights, mutiny, arrests and court martial - not to mention ship wrecks and even murder.
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Sounds much like the Royal Navy today 
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