29 Jan '14 08:26>1 edit
Originally posted by galveston75there is a small replica of the ark built exactly according to the Biblical dimensions in the Glasgow Museum of Transport in the shipping section, it won an award, the plaque underneath it reads, The Ark, built by Jehovah, scaled up its higher than a four storey building, larger than a soccer field and is rectangular in dimensions.
"Noah’s Ark was the focus of a major 1993 scientific study headed by Dr. Seon Hong at the world-class ship research center KRISO, based in Daejeon, South Korea. Dr. Hong’s team compared twelve hulls of different proportions to discover which design was most practical. No hull shape was found to significantly outperform the 4,300-year-old biblical design. ...[text shortened]... ood. Endorsing the seaworthiness of Noah’s Ark obviously did not damage Dr. Hong’s credibility".