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Question: Were the ships burnt, or were the bodies carefully removed and the ship cleaned!?
during the black plague in the 1300'sWww@QuestionHome@Com


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Say, what!?!! It wasn't known until after 1900 what caused the black (bubonic) plague!. In 1300, there was no chance that they'd burn a valuable investment like a ship not knowing that it could stop the plague which it wouldn't have anyway since the plague was spread by fleas!.Www@QuestionHome@Com