According to the article the construction of it was partly to show the world how massive the Ark was. It was built approximately to scale, however is 1/2 the length and 1/3 the width of the Biblical dimensions. Floating it in this case would not be necessary to prove the point.
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Originally Posted by Viperfreak2
Um, wouldn't it have to float on water to prove the point? Looks like it's built on a barge. A modern steel barge. Don't get me wrong, I believe there was a Noah and an Ark. Just not that the whole Earth was covered, or every animal and sub-species (i.e. two german shepards, two pugs, two english sheep dogs, etc.) was on board. Nice story though.
"It was built approximately to scale, however is 1/2 the length and 1/3 the width of the Biblical dimensions."
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