This may be more of a logistics question, but given the size of the HMS Victory and the length of a sea voyage, it doesn’t seem feasible to support that amount of crew. How did they manage to feed everyone?
This may be more of a logistics question, but given the size of the HMS Victory and the length of a sea voyage, it doesn’t seem feasible to support that amount of crew. How did they manage to feed everyone?
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