Amanda Shone (TAS)
Cardboard, paper, glue, acrylic paint, pencil
The frigate was then at 31°15' north latitude and 136°42' east longitude…Night was approaching.
They had just struck eight bells; large clouds veiled the face of the moon, then in its first quarter. The sea undulated peacefully under the stern of the vessel.
"Precisely Ned: So that at 32 feet beneath the surface of the sea you would undergo a pressure of 97 500 lbs.; at 320 feet, ten times that pressure you would be at 97 500 000 lbs.-that is to say, that you would be flattened as if you would have been drawn through the plates of a hydraulic machine!"
"Thus mat this inexplicable be explained, unless there be something over and above all that, one has ever conjectured, seen perceived or experienced; which is just in the bounds of possibility."
The frigate was then at 31°15' north latitude and 136°42' east longitude…Night was approaching.
They had just struck eight bells; large clouds veiled the face of the moon, then in its first quarter. The sea undulated peacefully under the stern of the vessel.
"Precisely Ned: So that at 32 feet beneath the surface of the sea you would undergo a pressure of 97 500 lbs.; at 320 feet, ten times that pressure you would be at 97 500 000 lbs.-that is to say, that you would be flattened as if you would have been drawn through the plates of a hydraulic machine!"
"Thus mat this inexplicable be explained, unless there be something over and above all that, one has ever conjectured, seen perceived or experienced; which is just in the bounds of possibility."
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