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The Commerce and Navigation of the Erythræan Sea

Note 52 — THE VOYAGE OF NEARKHOS.

John Watson McCrindle translation

“In vessels like those of the Greeks, which afforded neither space for motion, nor convenience for rest, the continuing on board at night was always a calamity. When a whole crew was to sleep on board, the suffering was in proportion to the confinement.”—Vincent, I. p. 209 note.

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