Stowaways

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Also in that age, the concept of "human rights" was not what it is today, and any stowaways that were found often became involuntary members of the crew There was, therefore, little incentive to become an unpaying passenger on a merchant ship Today, however, ships have become ever larger, the maritime world has become increasingly regulated, and the issue of stowaways has become a major problemThere are really several reasons why stowaways have become more of a problem The real driving factor is really an economic one (Wiener) With all of the political and economic strife in the world today, there is a huge population of people who are just tired of being on the rock bottom of the economic ladder, and are desperate for a better life in a different place