“In the time of battle the hammocs, together with their bedding, are all firmly corded, and fixed in the nettings on the quarter-deck, or whereever the men are too much exposed to the view or fire of the enemy.Quote by William FalconerTopics: Quotes about William FalconerShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
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