Book 8. (1 results) Hunters of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 85 | Without adequate ballast, of course, the ship is at the mercy of the sea. |
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Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 82 | If she carries much cargo in the first hold, forcing her lower in the water, sand may be discarded. |
| 2 | 83 | Such galleys normally function optimally with a freeboard area of three to five feet. |
| 2 | 84 | Sand may be added or removed, to effect the optimum conditions for either stability or speed. |
| 2 | 85 | Without adequate ballast, of course, the ship is at the mercy of the sea. |
| 2 | 86 | The sand in the lower hold is usually quite cool, and, buried in it, are commonly certain perishables, such as eggs, and bottled wines. |
| 2 | 87 | "Bring us in," I said to Thurnock. |
| 2 | 88 | "But do not beach her". |
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If she carries much cargo in the first hold, forcing her lower in the water, sand may be discarded.
Such galleys normally function optimally with a freeboard area of three to five feet.
Sand may be added or removed, to effect the optimum conditions for either stability or speed.
Without adequate ballast, of course, the ship is at the mercy of the sea.
The sand in the lower hold is usually quite cool, and, buried in it, are commonly certain perishables, such as eggs, and bottled wines.
"Bring us in," I said to Thurnock.
"But do not beach her".
- (Hunters of Gor, Chapter 2)