[LMB] A picture of the Fetch?
Diana Hagan
diana.hagan at gmail.com
Wed May 7 21:15:08 BST 2008
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Nick Pilon <npilon at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 7:31 PM, Lois Fundis <lfundis at verizon.net> wrote:
> > I thought I'd post the link to this picture in case
> > some people wanted help visualizing the boats in
> > Passage. I ran across this picture while looking up
> > something else on the website of one of our local
> > counties:
> > http://www.brookewv.org/images/lc.jpg
> > It's a reproduction of one of the boats used by the
> > Lewis and Clark Expedition. The boat, like the ones
> [..]
>
> I have trouble seeing how the
> described amount of stuff (two three-high bunk beds, a hearth, and the
> boat's cargo, if memory serves) could fit into the cabin of that!
>
There was at least an additional back deck, which seems to be used for the
"necessary" so I suppose it doesn't need to be too large. And the
horse-and-goat pen and chicken coop.
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Diana Hagan
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