Germanicus
02-25-2010, 10:03 PM
Drunken orgies, the seduction of minors, prostitution and violence among the crew - life aboard the notorious 19th-century emigrant ships to Australia has never been described in more lurid detail than in a contemporary diary that has only recently come to light.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1253600/HMS-Bordello-Orgies-drunken-brawls--new-diary-reveals-truth-life-board-ships-Australia.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1253600/HMS-Bordello-Orgies-drunken-brawls--new-diary-reveals-truth-life-board-ships-Australia.html