[Rhodes22-list] Submerged Rhodes

Rick sloopblueheron at gmail.com
Thu Mar 4 20:14:19 EST 2010


Rummy,

Save yourself the cost and aggrivation of a floating dock and paint the
bottom with VC17.

Rick

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 3:22 PM, <R22RumRunner at aol.com> wrote:

> Stan,
> That's just one more reason for me to convince the admiral that we need a
> float for the R22 as well as her run about. The last time I checked, they
> ran  around $5,000.00 installed, but it sure would be nice to get her up
> and
> out of  the water. Even with bottom paint, Lake Hartwell can leave a nasty
> stripe around  the water line.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 3/4/2010 3:05:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>  stan at rhodes22.com writes:
>
> your and  Rummy of course are correct - I think that is a shallow water way
> and  might theorize that the snow load was enough to push it down enough to
> bed  the keel in the mud (the self bailers would have been clogged) and
> once
> full of water it did not take much resistance to keep it  down?
>
> ss
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael D.  Weisner" <mweisner at ebsmed.com>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List"  <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 2:54  PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Submerged Rhodes
>
>
> >  Stan,
> >
> > I thought that ice floats on water?  If the ice  caused submersion, it
> > would
> > only be until it starts to float  (hull might be under but not on
> bottom.)
> >
> > Mike
> > s/v  Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
> > Nissequogue River, NY
> >
> >
> >  From: "stan"  Thursday, March 04, 2010 2:05 PM
> >> believe it - I  think 6 went down and at least one was a Rhodes
> >>
> >> the  weight of the ice was more than the floatation could  handle.
> >>
> >> ss
> >>
> >>
> >> -----  Original Message -----
> >> From:  <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
> >> To:  <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010  1:58 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Submerged  Rhodes
> >>
> >>
> >>> Marlan,
> >>> I have  trouble believing that this is a Rhodes 22. R22's don't sink.
> >>>  They
> >>> are built with positive  flotation.
> >>>
> >>>  Rummy
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> In a message dated  3/3/2010 12:21:18 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> >>>  marlangreen at hotmail.com  writes:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> This  was sent  out through my sailing club. Washingotn Sailing Marina
> is
> >>>  on
> >>> the  Virginia side of the Potomac. I'm not sure if  this is a Rhodes or
> >>> not.
> >>> If it  is will  anyone out there save it?
> >>>
> >>> See attached  document for  photos
> >>>
> >>>  Marlan
> >>>  Message:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Per  discussions with  Washington Sailing Marina (WSM) there
> >>>  is still one boat down (see pic #1  and #2 on this page).  It may be
>  a
> >>> Rhodes
> >>> 22? Of recent vintage with   ballpark before storm values of 5k or 10k
> or
> >>>  even
> >>>  20k.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> At the  going rate of 20 per foot for diver salvage  the
> >>>  insurance company may be looking at the cost of salvaging for 4 or 5k
> a
> >>> boat
> >>> which may only now be worth much  less.
> >>> This may be an opportunity  for a SCOW member to  make an offer on this
> >>> boat.  Per WSM a sealed   letter could be
> >>> mailed to the slip holder.  It may  say
> >>> something  akin to – “I’m willing to pay _____  (amount) for this boat”
> .
> >>> Note also  that slip fees are  due on this slip
> >>> on April 1st,  2010.
> >>>
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