(urth) Science Fiction and Fantasy Question

[Gerry Quinn]

From: Nathan C. Tresch 

> I posted this question to this site, and I was wondering if anyone here had any input?  
> 
>Is the Whorl also the Universal Transport in the Solar Cycle by Gene Wolfe?
> http://scifi.stackexchange.com/q/14856/5828?sem=2 
It can’t really be.  The Whorl is a hollowed out asteroid, and has no sails.  The Ship has symmetric decks and sails.  And the interior descriptions do not match at all. 

Also the Whorl’s life is limited.  After 300 years it is still functional but not in great condition.  

- Gerry Quinn 


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