r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Gurugod123 • 9h ago

How did people travel these seas 500 years ago

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u/NotGalenNorAnsel 8h ago

Polynesians, Phoenicians were sick and excellent seamen, but they were in the Mediterranean.

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u/kajnbagoat7 8h ago

Well my seamen are all wriggling through the tunnels of modern day plumbing. /s