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Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)

Round ships, like ram-ships, differ among themselves considerably. - (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 14, Sentence #301)
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14 301 View more quotes about round">Round ships, like ram-ships, differ among themselves considerably.

Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)

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14 298 I ordered the mast raised on the Dorna.
14 299 When the mast, with its sail fastened to its yard, had been set in the mast well, and stayed fore, aft and amidships, I climbed to the basket myself, carrying the glass of the builders.
14 300 I looked upon my twenty-three round ships, and was not unsatisfied.
14 301 Round ships, like ram-ships, differ among themselves considerably.
14 302 But most are, as I may have mentioned, two masted, have permanent masts and, like the ram-ships, are lateen rigged.
14 303 They, though they carry oarsmen, generally slaves, are more of a sailing ship than the ram-ship.
14 304 They can, generally, sail satisfactorily to windward, taking full advantage of their lateen rigging, which is particularly suited to windward work.
I ordered the mast raised on the Dorna. When the mast, with its sail fastened to its yard, had been set in the mast well, and stayed fore, aft and amidships, I climbed to the basket myself, carrying the glass of the builders. I looked upon my twenty-three round ships, and was not unsatisfied. Round ships, like ram-ships, differ among themselves considerably. But most are, as I may have mentioned, two masted, have permanent masts and, like the ram-ships, are lateen rigged. They, though they carry oarsmen, generally slaves, are more of a sailing ship than the ram-ship. They can, generally, sail satisfactorily to windward, taking full advantage of their lateen rigging, which is particularly suited to windward work. - (Raiders of Gor)