Book 8. (1 results) Hunters of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 82 | If she carries much cargo in the View more quotes about first">first hold, forcing her lower in the water, sand may be discarded. |
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Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 79 | It is commonly foul, and briny. |
| 2 | 80 | The bilge is pumped once a day in calm weather; twice, or more, if the sea is heavy. |
| 2 | 81 | The Tesephone, like almost all galleys, is ballasted with sand, kept in the lower hold. |
| 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. |
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It is commonly foul, and briny.
The bilge is pumped once a day in calm weather; twice, or more, if the sea is heavy.
The Tesephone, like almost all galleys, is ballasted with sand, kept in the lower hold.
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.
- (Hunters of Gor)