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What were the common jobs on a sailing ship in 1576?

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I don't know specifically about the 1500's but the crew on a tall ship in the 18th Century would include a first mate, boatswain, ship's carpenter, pursar to name a few. There are more but I am researching the topic myself. This is what I have found so far.

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