EYEPATCH NOTES
Jun 15, 2021
2 minutes
OLD GAMES REVISITED by Matthew Elliott
aunching a ship is difficult. It imposes stresses on the vessel not experienced during standard operation. It presents a significant, often dangerous engineering challenge. In 1860, after eight years of planning, two people died launching Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s SS Great Eastern. It’s so difficult, in fact, that sailors do anything they can to
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