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A VOYAGE TO SELF-DISCOVERY

Suspected type of boat Odysseus captained.
In The Iliad there is a reference that 50 men were in each Argive (Greek) ship at Troy.
(Greek Ship)

Odysseus had his men rope him to the mast so that he could enjoy the beautiful,
seductive sirens, yet not be able to act on his temptations to join them.
(Waterhouse)

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1. Greek Ship. Unknown. "Table 2: #8." Ships of the Ancient Greeks. 2 May 2000. 17
Dec. 2000 <http://www.showgate.com/medea/ships/grkshp20.gif>.*

2. Waterhouse, J. Ulysses and the Sirens. James, Tonya. "Mythical Creatures."
Characters of Greek Mythology. 1998. 17 Dec. 2000 <http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Oracle/5545/misc/paintings_a2l.html>.

* Site verified by Bob Fisher of Bulfinch's Mythology.

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