Treasure Island

Treasure Island

why does the doctor feel that the ships location is an abominable anchorage?

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The ship is located in a smelly area that was far from clean.... a breeding place for sickness.

The pitch was bubbling in the seams; the nasty stench of the place turned me sick; if ever a man smelt fever and dysentery, it was in that abominable anchorage.

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