History Of Piracy

Scurvy

The fascinating story of the greatest medical mystery of the Age of Sail From the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, one dreaded foe was responsible for more deaths at sea than piracy, shipwreck and all other illnesses combined. This scourge of the seas was Scurvy.


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The Age of Scurvy

During the Age of Sail, Scurvy was responsible for more deaths at sea than war, piracy, storms and shipwreck combined.


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