More from the University of Leicester website:
University of Leicester students show Noahs ark would have been strong enough to carry pairs of each animal species
And here’s the latest country to ban the movie ( the one that gave us MH370 ):
Russell Crowe’s ‘Noah’ Banned in Malaysia
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/russell-crowes-noah-banned-malaysia-693647
I just did some q&d math ... here it is ..
468’ length
78’ beam
47’ height
1.716 million cubic feet gross volume
7.48 gallons per cubic foot
12.8M gallons total volume
8# per gallon (fresh or salt?)
102.7M# carrying capacity
minus 33% because of necessary “freeboard” you can still carry 68M#
This is small ocean liner size ...