[Rhodes22-list] Possible Name for my boat...

Rick sloopblueheron at gmail.com
Wed Oct 30 14:00:25 EDT 2013


My boat was named "Still Afloat" when I bought it.  My concern that no one
would answer a mayday call prompted me to quickly change it.

Rick


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Graham Stewart <gstewart8 at cogeco.ca> wrote:

> Good point about a boat name that would fit a VHF mayday situation. Maybe
> I should reconsider calling my boat "No panic, I'm fine".
>
> Graham
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org [mailto:
> rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of David Bradley
> Sent: October-30-13 12:03 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Possible Name for my boat...
>
> At the risk of being overly practical (i.e., boring, unromantic), think
> about communicating your boat's name over a VHF radio when you're calling
> for help some day.
>
> Dave B
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Rob Granger <rgranger at sbc.edu> wrote:
>
> > Hey All
> >
> > Just for fun I'm tossing out a possible name for my new-2-me Rhodes.  I
> > just ran across this word yesterday and just loved it.   I expect to
> finish
> > the restoration and splash by May and I'm thinking of calling her
> >
> > *Grandiloquent  *(Pro - granˈdiləkwənt)
> >
> >
> > The word means....*pompous or extravagant in language, style, or
> > manner, esp. in a way that is intended to impress.
> >
> > *
> > I figure if you are using the word, you are performing the act...   <evil
> > grin>
> >
> > Thoughts...?????
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