Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 14 | 19 | The View more quotes about ship">ship is, thus, itself the weapon. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 14 | 16 | The Dorna's ram, a heavy projection in the shape of a tarn's beak, shod with iron, rides just below the water line. |
| 14 | 17 | Behind the ram, to prevent it from going too deeply into an enemy ship, pinning the attacker, is, shaped like the spread crest of a tarn, the shield. |
| 14 | 18 | The entire ship is built in such a way that the combined strength of the keel, stempost and strut-frames centers itself at the ram, or spur. |
| 14 | 19 | The ship is, thus, itself the weapon. |
| 14 | 20 | The bow of the Dorna is concave, sloping down to meet the ram. |
| 14 | 21 | Her stern describes what is almost a complete semicircle. |
| 14 | 22 | She has two steering oars, or side rudders. |
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The Dorna's ram, a heavy projection in the shape of a tarn's beak, shod with iron, rides just below the water line.
Behind the ram, to prevent it from going too deeply into an enemy ship, pinning the attacker, is, shaped like the spread crest of a tarn, the shield.
The entire ship is built in such a way that the combined strength of the keel, stempost and strut-frames centers itself at the ram, or spur.
The ship is, thus, itself the weapon.
The bow of the Dorna is concave, sloping down to meet the ram.
Her stern describes what is almost a complete semicircle.
She has two steering oars, or side rudders.
- (Raiders of Gor)