On 2 April 2017 at 00:59, Larry <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > > On April 1, 2017 2:30:25 PM PDT, Chris Mitchell <chris.mitch...@which.net> > wrote: >>I agree with Ann. The boat and bridge shots are good. And what's with >>the narrowness? We have narrowboats on the canals in the UK. They're >>narrow so that they can get through the locks. Is there a similar >>reason in Oregon? > > I have no idea. That harbor is at the mouth of a river, so it might be for > going upstream rather than to sea. There > are also some serious winds in that area, I don't know how wind resistance > factors into boat design. Could the > horizontal planks on the bow be a clue to they boat's use?
Could it be for ice breaking? There's a chunk of metal running vertically in the bow. Chris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
