Hence, it wasjustly observed, by some of the most experienced officers, " that the blockading system of warfare, which annihilated the naval power of France, could never have been carried on, unless sea-scurvy had been subdued ; and more than one hundred... An essay addressed to captains of the Royal navy and those of the Merchants ... - Page 2 by Robert Finlayson (M.D.) - 1824 - 80 pages Full view -
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