SSTFFeb 27

Cover art for 'Rendezvous With Rama', illustrated by Bruce Pennington.1973.

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Show threadMrNobody
Is that a battleship?
Feb 27 at 3:10amWeb
Show thread𝖕𝖘𝖊𝖚𝖉Feb 27
It’s an alien generation ship!
Generation ship - Wikipedia

Show threadbaltakateiFeb 27
One of three.
Show threadMrNobodyFeb 27
Oh sorry I meant the thing in the water.
Show threadMakhnoFeb 27
Generation ship. Uses the spinning of the central cylinder to simulate gravity
Show threadKingOfSleepFeb 27
Kinda looks like it but I’m guessing it’s just an island as there were no battleships in the book.
Show threadContentednessFeb 27
I read the book over Christmas, there’s a cylindrical sea halfway down the length of the vessel and a large island in the sea with a “city” the crew named New York. I’d say that’s what that is