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The inflexible architect leaves behind a whiff of Ayn Rand; his twisted metal hulks suggest the ruins of uninhabitable places.
Yellow fever, dysentery, and scurvy killed a sizable proportion of these unfortunates, who were crammed into filthy floating prisons (called “hulks”) during the hours they weren’t working.
The beach of Caniçal now looks rather forlorn, with rotting hulks and flotsam and jetsam testifying to better days.
These hulks were used until 1863.
The “hulks” (as the boats were known) were overcrowded and unsanitary.