How did Captain Cook prevent scurvy on his ships?
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Sailing ships loaded up on citrus to stave off scurvy among their sailors. Captain Cook is credited with solving the problem of scurvy on his ships by issuing vitamin C in the form of lemon juice and fresh fruit and vegetables. ... He also keeps a very clean, dry, and as much as he can, warm ship.Jan 15, 2017
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Sailing ships loaded up on citrus to stave off scurvy among their sailors. Captain Cook is credited with solving the problem of scurvy on his ships by issuing vitamin C in the form of lemon juice and fresh fruit and vegetables. ... He also keeps a very clean, dry, and as much as he can, warm ship.Jan 15, 2017