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Description: From 'Cattle Ships' by Samuel Plimsoll (1890). Transatlantic cattle ships were not normally overcrowded like this, but animals sometimes packed too tightly when space was scarce.
Title: Overcrowded cattle ship
Credit: https://archive.org/details/cattleshipsbeing00plim/page/54/mode/2up?view=theater, Samuel Plimsoll, 'Cattle Ships', 1890, p53.
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