294: The Ill-Fated Voyage of HMS Wager w/ David Grann - A True Crime History Podcast
Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast
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The Role of the Gunner on the Warship
The wager was carrying enough munitions to blow up a town. Among this ragtag crew, there were some very capable people. And one of the most capable was the gunner. John Volkley is interesting because he came from the lower to middle classes. He was in many ways the most skilled seamen on the wager.
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