The story of Noah and the Flood is a controversial one.

To some, it's proof that it's impossible for the Bible to be factually accurate.

To others, it's a literal account of the alternative way they believe the Earth's

major features were formed.

But there's an interesting science question buried in that debate.

Would it be possible, for a wooden vessel, the size of Noah's Ark, to be sea worthy?

We're going to find out today unskeptoid.

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Noah's Ark, Sea Trials.

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