The following illustrations are not necessary to understand or enjoy the story. They are purely extras for the readers who like such things.

A note on the last measurements in the above diagram for those readers not steeped in age-of-sail terminology: Despite using "tons", those are measurements of volume, not weight. If one were to completely fill Nebula's hull with water, the water would weigh 850 tons. If her envelope were filled, the water would weigh 9,450 tons. Despite the label "lift", her load capacity is nowhere near that weight.

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