[Rhodes22-list] Re: Help me decide if a Rhodes 22 is for me.

[John Tonjes]

Bob,
I know on my boat that there is a small area on the starboard side where
the electrical wires are fed through that go to the stern. I'm sure it's
the same way on your boat.

Rummy


> [Original Message]
> From: Bob Keller <r22yankeeclipper at hotmail.com>
> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: 5/1/2003 10:12:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re: Help me decide if a Rhodes 22 is for me.
>
> Still,it's not normal to be able to see the stern from inside the cabin,
is 
> it?  Great ventilation in warm weather, but still not a design feature, 
> right?
> Bob K
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> >From: "John Tonjes" <johntonjes at earthlink.net>
> >Reply-To: johntonjes at earthlink.net,The Rhodes 22 mail list 
> ><rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re: Help me decide if a Rhodes 22 is for me.
> >Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 22:28:01 -0400
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> >I think Michael assumed you were looking beneath the cockpit floor. I
> >reread your question and I believe you were actually looking underneath
the
> >seats and not the floor. I have only heard of water entering the cabin
from
> >the cockpit on two occasions. Both were rather extreme circumstances. The
> >first one actually capsized the boat and left the mast stuck in the mud.
> >The boat  was later retrieved and dried out, no worse for the experience.
> >The second one involved a lot of alcohol. You might consider installing a
> >bilge pump in the cabin if this is a real concern of yours.
> >
> >Rummy
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: <FNuttersNY at aol.com>
> > > To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > > Date: 5/1/2003 7:59:31 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re: Help me decide if a Rhodes 22 is for 
> >me.
> > >
> > > I recently bought a R22 1973 and started to re-do the interior.  I 
> >pulled
> >the
> > > panells loose on either side of the companion way only to find myself
> >looking
> > > clear through to the stern underneth the cockpit bench.  If a decent 
> >size
> > > wave smashes into the cockpit I could see the water being forced over 
> >and
> > > through the opening before the cockpit drains could empty.  I hate the
> >idea
> > > of water down below.  Maybe I am making to much of it but it will keep
> > > crusing me crusing on rivers,bays, and lakes.
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