[Rhodes22-list] Re stored Skipjacks by Elle made me think of Captain Rummy

[elle]

Mary Lou,

Thanks for posting that...I was trying to remember the name of this particular skipjack.

elle

We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.

1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"   (Lady in Red)


--- On Thu, 7/24/08, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:

> From: Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re stored Skipjacks by Elle made me think of Captain Rummy
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: Thursday, July 24, 2008, 10:51 AM
> For those who are curious about skipjacks here is a great
> video 
> featuring Capt Wade Murphy of the Rebbeca T. Ruark who
> sails out of 
> Tilghman Island (listmember Rory Orkin's home port).
> It's sort of a 
> commercial for his educational charter business but nicely
> done and 
> you can hear that great Eastern Shore accent:
> http://everydayexplorers.nationalgeographic.com/individual-video.php?mediaid=254508
> 
> And here's the even better story of her sinking and
> rescue in 1999 
> (she was restored):
> http://www.bayweekly.com/year99/issue7_47/lead7_47.html
> 
> and her own website:
> http://www.skipjack.org/
> 
> Mary Lou
> 1991 R22 Fretless
> Rock Hall, MD
> 
> 
> At 07:27 AM 7/24/2008, you wrote:
> 
> >Elle:
> >
> >Thanks for the museum web site.  Here is a great one
> from their site:
> >http://www.nabble.com/file/p18629972/Skipjacks.jpg
> Skipjacks.jpg
> >
> >And this one made me think of Captain Rummy now that he
> has parked 'Rum
> >Runner'.
> >http://www.nabble.com/file/p18629972/remote%2Bskipjacks.jpg
> >remote+skipjacks.jpg
> >
> >Ed K
> >Greenville, SC, USA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Lady in Red wrote:
> > >
> > > Ed,
> > >
> > >
> > > 1. Here is one which resides just up the creek
> from my home (# 2769)
> > >
> > > 2, If you will Google this phrase (and variations
> thereof) , you will find
> > > all the skipjacks your tiny heart desires:
> > >
> > > Restored Chesapeake Bay Skipjack
> > >
> > > elle
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > We can't change the angle of the wind....but
> we can adjust our sails.
> > >
> > >  1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06 
> "WaterMusic"   (Lady in Red)
> > >
> > >
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