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Default Advice on refridgeration unit please

On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:59:28 GMT, (Richard
Casady) wrote:

On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:45:40 +0700, Bruce in Bangkok
wrote:

As I'm sure you are aware, a real sailor will eat nothing but salt
junk and ship's biscuit. None of this namby-pamby refrigerated stuff
for he man, AND, since you don't drink beer you have even less need
for a fridge then usual.


The RN rum issue was originally a substitute for beer. Small beer, so
called, one per cent alcohol or so. It was sure as hell not
refrigerated.[or even iced]

Casady



Actually a "grog" issue which was rum and water. the R.N. ordered
proportions changes from time to time too.

Bruce-in-Bangkok
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