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  Re: Speaking of that Ship...  
From: Kirk Andrews
Date: 6 Oct 2009 13:20:39
Message: <4acb7c67$1@news.povray.org>
>> I really love it !
>> She is rather plump :)
>> Is that the Sargasso sea ?  The water is very brownish
>>
>> Marc
>>
>>
> Most ships from that era where rather plump. In that time, increasing 
> cargo space and logability was more importent than speed.
> 
> 
> Alain

Yes, in fact, in my curiosity I ended up doing quite a bit of research. 
  The model itself is based on diagrams I found of a sixteenth-century 
caravel, probably not so different from the original Mayflower.


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