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> warm clams Was it warm in the North Atlantic in the 1840s winters? Shellfish will keep for a few days to a week at refrigeration temperatures, 31 hours seem
by arrosenberg 3y ago
> warm clams
Was it warm in the North Atlantic in the 1840s winters? Shellfish will keep for a few days to a week at refrigeration temperatures, 31 hours seems feasible at least several months a year in this hypothetical scenario.
- bobthepanda 3y agoNot to mention that, pre-refrigeration, they did literally ship ice around the world: https://crystalicela.com/how-ice-delivered-before-refrigerators/#:~:text=Insulation%20such%20as%20tin%20and,how%20families%20ordered%20their%20ice https://crystalicela.com/how-ice-delivered-before-refrigerat....