Recipe for fatigue: sleep, work patterns, and well-being of galley workers on surface ships of the US Navy.
Nita Lewis ShattuckPanagiotis MatsangasPublished in: Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society (2024)
Although they are considered day workers, the sleep patterns, fatigue levels, and mood of galley workers are comparable to, or worse than, watchstanders or other non-watchstanders. To ameliorate the effects of long work hours on sailor well-being, ship leadership should consider adopting strategies to improve galley workers' well-being.