Food and Water Issue

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They were a limit on food supplies. There were only a few tin cans of condensed milk and some packet of biscuits that had gone too hard to swallow. The men were thirsty with no water to drink. However, Ayres ignored the crew’s pleas. Each man was given a pint of water in the day time and half a pint during the night. The survivors’ went through hell due to the water shortage.