Some idea of the magnitude of the task of supplying the Royal Navy is shown by this picture of mighty rum casks at a Royal Naval victualling yard. Each holds, as indicated, 4391 gallons.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 246, 18 October 1939, Page 9
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34Some idea of the magnitude of the task of supplying the Royal Navy is shown by this picture of mighty rum casks at a Royal Naval victualling yard. Each holds, as indicated, 4391 gallons. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 246, 18 October 1939, Page 9
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