Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
10
294
Individual trees, not in the preserves, which are claimed by Port Kar, are marked with the seal of the arsenal.
10
295
The location of all such trees is kept in a book available to the Council of Captains.
10
296
These preserves are usually located near rivers, in order to facilitate bringing cut trees to the sea.
10
297
Trees may also be purchased from the Forest people, who will cut them in the winter, when they can be dragged on sleds to the sea.
10
298
If there is a light snowfall in a given year, the price of timber is often higher.
10
299
Port Kar is, incidentally, completely dependent on the northern timber.
10
300
Tur wood is used for galley frames, and beams and clamps and posts, and for hull planking; Ka-la-na serves for capstans and mastheads; Tem-wood for rudders and oars; and the needle trees, the evergreens, for masts and spars, and cabin and deck planking.
Individual trees, not in the preserves, which are claimed by Port Kar, are marked with the seal of the arsenal.
The location of all such trees is kept in a book available to the Council of Captains.
These preserves are usually located near rivers, in order to facilitate bringing cut trees to the sea.
Trees may also be purchased from the Forest people, who will cut them in the winter, when they can be dragged on sleds to the sea.
If there is a light snowfall in a given year, the price of timber is often higher.
Port Kar is, incidentally, completely dependent on the northern timber.
Tur wood is used for galley frames, and beams and clamps and posts, and for hull planking; Ka-la-na serves for capstans and mastheads; Tem-wood for rudders and oars; and the needle trees, the evergreens, for masts and spars, and cabin and deck planking.
- (Raiders of Gor, Chapter )