Where do pirates poop on the ship?
Where do pirates poop on the ship? How did Pirates relieve themselves? In most ships there would be a place at the bow (front pointy end) of the ship called the head. This was a hole in the floor to squat over. Faeces would fall directly into the sea below.
What did the Mayflower ship smell like?
Like most ships at that time, the Mayflower was a merchant ship. The only people who were ever on board were Captain Christopher Jones and his crew of about 30 men. The Mayflower had been hauling wine before it headed for the New World and, unfortunately for the passengers, it smelled like it.
Why is it called Poopdeck?
We quote verbatim: “The name originates from the French word for stern, la poupe, from Latin puppis. Thus the poop deck is technically a stern deck, which in sailing ships was usually elevated as the roof of the stern or “after” cabin, also known as the “poop cabin”.
What do cruise ships do with leftover food?
The easiest way for ships to do this is to liquefy the leftover food in an industrial grinder. The food is blended with water until it's a smooth mixture and then either disposed of in port, incinerated, or pumped out to sea when the ship is deep water and away from the coastlines. Simple as that.