#OtD 5 May 1725 Dutch sailor Leendert Hasenbosch was marooned on the uninhabited Ascension Island for having sex with a man.
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#OtD 5 May 1725 Dutch sailor Leendert Hasenbosch was marooned on the uninhabited Ascension Island for having sex with a man. Surviving on turtle and seabird blood, he kept a diary until he died after around 6 months. His diary was found and published https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/7963/leendert-hasenbosch-marooned