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Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor (Individual Quote)

Outside the planks, too, was a coating of painted tar, to protect them from the sea, and the depredations of ship worms. - (Marauders of Gor, Chapter 2, Sentence #155)
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2 155 View more quotes about outside">Outside the planks, too, was a coating of painted tar, to protect them from the sea, and the depredations of ship worms.

Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)

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2 152 The sail was striped, red and white.
2 153 The ship, like most of the northern ships, was clinker built, being constructed of overlapping planks, or strakes, the frame then fitted within them.
2 154 Between the strakes tarred ropes and tar served as caulking.
2 155 Outside the planks, too, was a coating of painted tar, to protect them from the sea, and the depredations of ship worms.
2 156 The tar was painted red and black, in irregular lines.
2 157 The ship, at night, mast down, with such colorings, moving inland on a river, among the shadows, would be extremely difficult to detect.
2 158 It was a raider's ship.
The sail was striped, red and white. The ship, like most of the northern ships, was clinker built, being constructed of overlapping planks, or strakes, the frame then fitted within them. Between the strakes tarred ropes and tar served as caulking. Outside the planks, too, was a coating of painted tar, to protect them from the sea, and the depredations of ship worms. The tar was painted red and black, in irregular lines. The ship, at night, mast down, with such colorings, moving inland on a river, among the shadows, would be extremely difficult to detect. It was a raider's ship. - (Marauders of Gor)