Ocean-going ships: what it changes for a pre-industrial city
Ocean-going ships: up to 95% of the food by ship.
A city of 20,000 on a river, in a temperate forest
- With it: 4,500 km² of countryside, 1.5 days by cart (strained)
- Without it: 4,500 km² of countryside, 1.5 days by cart (strained)
Ages that know it
Early modern, 18th century
Other techniques
Heavy plough, Three-field rotation, Clover and turnips, Horse collar, Manure, Marl and lime, Night soil (town waste spread on the fields), Guano and nitrates, Irrigation, Watermills, Windmills, Coal, Metalled roads, Canals and locks, Herring busses and salting at sea, Paper mill, Printing press, Gunpowder, Aqueduct and fountains, Sewers, Filtered water, Vaccination
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