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| 2 | 159 | The clinker-built construction, as opposed to the carvel construction of the View more quotes about south">south, with flush planking, is somewhat more inclined to leak, but it is much stronger in the high waters of the north. |
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| 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. |
| 2 | 159 | The clinker-built construction, as opposed to the carvel construction of the south, with flush planking, is somewhat more inclined to leak, but it is much stronger in the high waters of the north. |
| 2 | 160 | The clinker construction allows the ship to literally bend and twist, almost elastically, in a vicious sea; the hull planking can be bent more than a foot Gorean without buckling. |
| 2 | 161 | The decking on the ship is loose, and may be lifted or put to one side, to increase cargo space. |
| 2 | 162 | The ship, of course, is open. |