hist-brewing: Pre-1600 Nautical Drinks

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    Here's an offbeat, but valid, question from another list.  Can anybody 
advise this gentle??   Scotti

In a message dated 9/21/01 1:11:35 PM Central Daylight Time, 
brendan_vanhorn at yahoo.com writes:
>
> Finally, what is a good and proper drink for a sailor?  From the movies I 
would
>  say rum, but is that true in period?  I can't drink beer and ale anymore 
so 
> I need to find a new libation.
>  


    Scotti
    Having a wonderful wine.  Wish you were beer.

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