Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 156 | It is View more quotes about merely">merely that the ratio of keel to beam is greater in the long ship, or ship of war, more length of keel to width of beam, than in the "round ship". |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 153 | "I see," I said. |
| 3 | 154 | The "round ships" are cargo ships. |
| 3 | 155 | The Gorean "round ship" is not round, of course, though the Gorean would translate as I have it. |
| 3 | 156 | It is merely that the ratio of keel to beam is greater in the long ship, or ship of war, more length of keel to width of beam, than in the "round ship". |
| 3 | 157 | The round ship is designed for the carrying of cargo. |
| 3 | 158 | The long ship is designed for speed and maneuverability. |
| 3 | 159 | It is like a knife in the water. |
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"I see," I said.
The "round ships" are cargo ships.
The Gorean "round ship" is not round, of course, though the Gorean would translate as I have it.
It is merely that the ratio of keel to beam is greater in the long ship, or ship of war, more length of keel to width of beam, than in the "round ship".
The round ship is designed for the carrying of cargo.
The long ship is designed for speed and maneuverability.
It is like a knife in the water.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)