On 19 Jun 2014, at 01:07, Bruce Johnson <xxxxxx@Pharmacy.Arizona.EDU> wrote:

> On Jun 18, 2014, at 4:33 PM, Phil Pugliese (via tml list) <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:
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>> So all that stuff about how most of the sterncastle was fitted out as a 'home-away-from-home' for the Capt. was bunk?
>
> Not so much bunk as it was also the officer’s dining room, map room and general office for the ship.

It is a nice "hammock" but still hanging between a pair of cannon.

http://www.hms-victory.com/things-to-see/great-cabin

Phil Kitching