With both harbours full of ships laid up for the winter and anxious to refit while the seas were shut, the ships ’ chandlers of Lechæum and Cenchreæ must have had work for almost any man who could stitch a length of sail - cloth. ”
Karena selama musim dingin banyak kapal berlabuh di Lekhæum dan Kenkreæ untuk mengadakan perbaikan serta mengisi pasokan, para pemasok perlengkapan kapal pastilah punya banyak pekerjaan bagi siapa pun yang bisa menjahit kain layar. ”