tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781672.post6602425054936991362..comments2024-03-03T21:52:36.774-06:00Comments on A trainwreck in Maxwell: Putting this into historical perspectiveKurtPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12205267944616413162noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781672.post-44703529836126581202011-11-30T22:51:43.979-06:002011-11-30T22:51:43.979-06:00Of course your anecdote also helps to explain why ...Of course your anecdote also helps to explain why ships were often crewed with press-ganged sailors who could be flogged and hung for breaches of discipline whereas our ships our crewed by volunteers.heresolonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00461382067580153600noreply@blogger.com