tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post4651363163618106364..comments2024-03-27T23:55:17.673-07:00Comments on Flogging Babel: Lazy Days and Concrete ShipsMichael Swanwickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18389836784776252022noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-63207433505276200692007-10-01T16:03:00.000-07:002007-10-01T16:03:00.000-07:00And then there were the Brits and their ice ship, ...And then there were the Brits and their ice ship, which later became a Pykrete ship. The prototype was built in Alberta, not too far from me. Of course, its wreckage blends in a bit better with the water.<BR/><BR/>DDerryl Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00770159992186256355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-69570951253106078792007-10-01T12:27:00.000-07:002007-10-01T12:27:00.000-07:00I never knew that the U.S. Navy actually built a c...I never knew that the U.S. Navy actually built a cement ship, but I do remember seeing a couple of concrete-hulled cruising sailboats in the mid 1980s that were purportedly seaworthy.Eric Marinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04398726891613950776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-19599021462348500432007-10-01T12:13:00.000-07:002007-10-01T12:13:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Eric Marinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04398726891613950776noreply@blogger.com