tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post7996984831100710437..comments2024-03-29T15:32:19.554+00:00Comments on Poul Anderson Appreciation: The Novel Winds Down IIKetlanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08588156788583883454noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-42128262282981464782023-01-23T02:59:15.547+00:002023-01-23T02:59:15.547+00:00Kaor, Jim!
Or far earlier than 1300. I should hav...Kaor, Jim!<br /><br />Or far earlier than 1300. I should have remembered the stories about St. Brendan, using Irish boats far more primitive than 14th century yachts.<br /><br />Ad astra! SeanSean M. Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13973738112230622557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-80213167080077256412023-01-22T21:50:48.474+00:002023-01-22T21:50:48.474+00:00Sean:
You might be right with 14th century technol...Sean:<br />You might be right with 14th century technology, but given that people have sailed around the world alone you would be wrong for any time since at least the late 19th century.<br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_SlocumJim Baerghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03182949391365921637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-5003817438153812282016-07-22T17:30:57.309+01:002016-07-22T17:30:57.309+01:00Kaor, Paul!
I have my doubts, however, that two p...Kaor, Paul!<br /><br />I have my doubts, however, that two persons alone could sail any boat large and strong enough to travel across the Atlantic Ocean. <br /><br />SeanSean M. Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13973738112230622557noreply@blogger.com