Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: Huge solar panels often constitute the most conspicuous component of a

Hi Mike,

I was concerned with answer choice 'D', especially present participle "billowing", because we are referring to 19th century vessel.
Do you think "past participle" would have been more correct?
i.e. had choice D read as "like large sails that billowed on a 19th-century sea vessel ", it would have been more perfect?.

Please help

Thanks