Ten weeks stuck in the Strait of Hormuz: how sailors are surviving

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Ten Weeks Stuck In The Strait Of Hormuz: How Sailors Are Surviving

By The Times

In 1759, Samuel Johnson wrote: “No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.” Certainly being a sailor then was dangerous too, with privateeri ...Read more