[Rhodes22-list] The Legacy of Dan Snyder in New Hampshire...

Tootle ekroposki at charter.net
Wed Feb 14 04:02:30 EST 2007


Dan:

     I see where you are getting those fair winds ....
http://wwwa.accuweather.com/forecast-hourly.asp?partner=accuweather&traveler=1&zipChg=1&zipcode=03756&metric=0

Ed K
Greenville, SC, USA


Dan in NH wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the clarification Ed.  There are no fair winds in the 
> north...only cold winds.  -6 here this morning with 18-20 inches of snow 
> predicted for tomorrow.  We're headed to the New England Boat Show in 
> Boston this weekend which is about as close as I'll get to a boat for 
> awhile.  Wish it weren't so!  Dan in NH
> 
> Tootle wrote:
>> Dan:
>>
>>      1.  I have been to Mystic and looked at several original drawings by
>> Philip Rhodes.  They are works of art to see.
>>
>>      2.  Stan owns the design of the Rhodes Continental, aka Rhodes 22. 
>> So
>> until Stan donates it, it is his.  There are other designs by Rhodes in
>> this
>> catagory, therefore not in the museum.  Compare Ben Stavis's list with
>> the
>> book about Philip Rhodes and the list at the museum.  You will find
>> others
>> not there.
>>
>>       3.  The above situation applies to drawings by several other naval
>> architects whose papers are there.  There is one naval architect whose
>> drawings reside in the museum and unliess you are privy to inside
>> information from a former associate, his drawings are not there at all. 
>> Go
>> figure that out, I cannot.  Do his heirs still have title?  You tell me.
>>
>>        4.  Your comment should read, all his designs that he donated can
>> be
>> purchased.
>>
>> Fair winds in the north,
>> Ed Kroposki
>> Greenville, SC, USA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Dan in NH wrote:
>>   
>>> This was great reading about Philip Rhodes.  I also visited the Mystic 
>>> Seaport site to look at the many sailboat designs (hundreds) by Philip 
>>> Rhodes.  Unfortunately I couldn't find his original design for the R22.  
>>> All of his designs can be purchased through their archive.  Dan in NH
>>>
>>> Leland wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Just got this from Sailnet.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.sailnet.com/forums/buying-boat-articles/28687-legacy-philip-rhodes.html
>>>>
>>>> Lee
>>>> Rhodes22  At Ease
>>>> Crab Alley (Kent Island, MD)
>>>>   
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