By Mike Krumboltz | The Upshot
An hour outside of Amsterdam in Dordrecht, Netherlands, a ship is under construction. But this ain’t your typical sailboat, bub. Johan Huibers is building a full-scale replica of Noah’s ark.
Yes, that Noah’s ark. And Johan, an expert builder, isn’t skimping on the details. The ship, which he’s been constructing for the past three years, is built to biblical specs. Johan culled information on the ark’s size and shape directly from the good book. In the end, the ship is four stories high and the length of a football field. And yes, it’s seaworthy.
The result is an incredibly impressive ship, especially considering it was realized simply by a man with a dream–or, perhaps, a nightmare. According to an interview…Read More
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