Noah's Ark (3,000 B.C.) |
Owner |
God, creator of Heaven and earth |
Builder: |
Noah of Babylon Fara, Babylon (Designed by God) |
Ordered: |
By God (year unknown) |
Keel Laid: |
N/A |
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Year Built: |
3,000 B. C. |
Launched: |
N/A |
Sister Ships: |
None |
Maiden Voyage: |
N/A |
Fate: |
The only vessel to survive the Great Flood of 3,000 B. C. the ark was set down atop of Mt. Ararat in modern day Turkey. (39.42.10N - 44.16.30E) The wreck had reportedly been discovered by several people, however no definitive proof has been offered. |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
Length: |
300 cubits (512' 5") |
Engines: |
None |
Beam: |
50 cubits (85' 4") |
Boilers: |
None |
Height: |
30 cubits (51' 2") |
Shafts: |
None |
Gross Tons: |
18,231 |
HP: |
None |
Displacement: |
N/A |
Speed: |
Drifts with tide |
Crew: |
8 |
Funnels: |
None |
Passengers: |
2 of each animal on earth |
Masts: |
None |
Master
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From
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To
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Name
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3,000 B. C. |
3,000 B. C. |
Noah of Babylon |
Notes: |
Dimensions are based on Sir Isaac Newton's determination that a cubit was equal to 20½ inches. |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Dec. 30, 2007 |