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Why do sailors wear stripes?
So they would be easily visible if they fell overboard.
On navy ships what keeps sailors from falling overboard when standing at attention on the edge?
balance.
Why did roman sailors toss aquamarine overboard?
Roman sailors believed that aquamarine had magical properties that could protect them from dangers at sea, such as storms and sea monsters. By tossing aquamarine overboard, they hoped to ensure safe and smooth sailing on their voyages.
Why do sailors wear striped shirts?
My theory: so they would be more visible if they fell overboard.
Why in roman mythology di d sailors tossed aquamarine amulets overboard?
they believed it calmed stormy seas
What did early sailors fear?
Sailors were afraid they would fall off the Earth That sea monsters would attack them That the sea water was boiling hot Falling overboard Suffering from scurvy Dying from starvation
Did slaves rebel on ship?
yes slaves rebelled on ships. the ways of rebelling was jumping overboard (committed suicide), causing war against sailors
What was the religious use of the compass?
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What is a style of thick woolen jumper originally worn by sailors and fisherman?
A GUERNSEY.
What dangers did American ships and sailors face at sea during the early 1800s?
During the early 1800s, American ships and sailors faced being thrown overboard, having to walk the plank, and suffering lack of food or fresh water.
How many sailors were originally on the Hispaniola in Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson?
six
Do mermaids harm or help people?
Both. There have been legends of mermaids helping sailors tossed overboard. But there are also tales of beautiful mermaids luring seamen to their doom
