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Why do sailers get scurvy?
Sailers get scurvy because the is a lack of vitermin C and there is no fresh fruit on the ship.
Can you ship food from US to Jamaica?
it depends what food it is if it is fruit then no because it is to fresh, but that all depends how it is transported!
Why was scurvy prevalent among sailors?
scurvy was prevalant among the sailors, as they spent months on board a ship without fresh vegetables and fruit. this lack of fresh fruit and vegetables, meant a lack of vitamin c. a deficiency of vitamin c is what causes scurvy.
Is there a company that does juice delivery?
Yes, there is a company called http://www.FreshJuiceDelivery.com that delivers juice. They ship fresh juice and carry a wide selection of fruit and vegetables which you can have juiced to your liking.
How is fruit transported?
fruit is transported by machines in factories that ship them from different places.
Where does a cruise ship get fresh water?
They get it from a desalination plant onboard a mighty fine ship.
How do they ship fresh fruit from different continents?
It's picked, sorted and boxed. Then it's collected by a wholesaler, trucked away to a storage area, and from there it's delivered to the different stores.
Why did Mary celeste was called as a ghost ship?
because the people on the Mary Celeste disappeared off the ship when people called to greet them there was fresh food and fresh water and he only rode on the ship with his family members and six people that work on the ship
How so you get Ronald to open Paradise Orchard on harvest oon magical melody?
You need to plant any fruit tree then, wait until it bears fruit. Than simply ship the fruit ans Paradise Orchard should be moved in.
Will a ship ride higher in inland freshwater lake or in the ocean?
Ocean. The ship will ride higher in salt water than fresh in water. There is a load line on the side of ships to tell you how deep you can load the ship. You can load the ship deeper if it is in fresh water because it will come up when it gets to the ocean.
What did Tudors eat on there ship?
-Dried or salted meat or fish -Dried biscuits, butter or cheese -No fresh fruit or vegetables -Drank beer, because it was easier to keep fresh than water -maggots crawl into food -Nuts -meat and fish, went rotten
Warm and cold water What should the people think as they load the ship with cargo?
It is not so much the water temperature that matters, but whether the ship is to sail on fresh or salt water. The salty oceans are denser than freshwater. Therefore, the ship can carry more cargo on the sea. This fact is noted on the bow of a ship by the Plimsoll line markings painted there.
