I am going to be very interested in this.
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I've decided I'm going to build one out of balsa wood.
Originally Posted by Baz:
PMSL 
I've just put it on fOr Mr B ....cos I'm good like that 
Some karma points in the bank there Baz 
I enjoyed it
The Lord looked down on the Earth and it made him sad
it should have been good what I made but it turned out bad
there's nothing but sinning and wickedness and violence there
Remind me to wash mankind right out of my hair
gonna make it rain and rain and rain and rain and rain
etc.,
Originally Posted by Pengy:
I enjoyed it
The Lord looked down on the Earth and it made him sad
it should have been good what I made but it turned out bad
there's nothing but sinning and wickedness and violence there
Remind me to wash mankind right out of my hair
gonna make it rain and rain and rain and rain and rain
etc.,
"wash mankind right out of my hair"
Is that not South Pacific?
Originally Posted by Baz:
Southern Iraq 
Rather them than me !
Er, defo. 
Enjoyed that programme. Didn't think it would float but it looked stable.
Originally Posted by Enthusiastic Contrafibularities:
Originally Posted by Pengy:
I enjoyed it
The Lord looked down on the Earth and it made him sad
it should have been good what I made but it turned out bad
there's nothing but sinning and wickedness and violence there
Remind me to wash mankind right out of my hair
gonna make it rain and rain and rain and rain and rain
etc.,
"wash mankind right out of my hair"
Is that not South Pacific?
NOOOOO it's Captain Noah and his floating Zoo - can't believe I remember that from school
Originally Posted by Pengy:
Originally Posted by Enthusiastic Contrafibularities:
Originally Posted by Pengy:
I enjoyed it
The Lord looked down on the Earth and it made him sad
it should have been good what I made but it turned out bad
there's nothing but sinning and wickedness and violence there
Remind me to wash mankind right out of my hair
gonna make it rain and rain and rain and rain and rain
etc.,
"wash mankind right out of my hair"
Is that not South Pacific?
NOOOOO it's Captain Noah and his floating Zoo - can't believe I remember that from school
Originally Posted by Baz:
That looks like a coracle ...
It does to me too, but they call it a "guffer" (sp) !!
Originally Posted by Baz:
it's quite something
Well there you go, they did it.
Shame they got the leak, but it works.
I think the theory that people built similar vessels to protect their animals during floods is much more believable that one large boat for all animals.