Centre for Maritime Historical Studies
Rasor Bibliography
View entry no. 493
Full entry text:
Anderson, Richard M. "The Navy Ration: A Page from the Old Navy." USNIP, 92 (April 1966): 186-88. Standardized in 1842.
Categories:
age of sail; Anglo-American; condition; health; scurvy; victualling;
Keywords:
age of sail, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, scurvy, health, search for cure, vitamin C deficiency , victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition