Hittin' the Head: Maritime Privies in the Age of Exploration

In recognition and celebration of American Independence Day, we look at the bathroom conditions on many of the boats which brought first European settlers to the new land. In doing so, we ask what one would endure for freedom.

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Music: 
Intro and Outro Derived from:
"Barroom Ballet" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Transition Music:
Corps of Discovery by Podington Bear. www.podingtonbear.com
Artist: Podington Bear

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Sources:

https://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~vaucher/History/Ships/Ships_Discovery/index.html#:~:text=small%20ships%20for%20exploration:%20caravels,the%20bow%20(the%20forecastle).

https://tranby1829.weebly.com/privys-and-toilets.html

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mayflower-ship

https://www.history.com/articles/mayflower-journey-pilgrims-america