[Rhodes22-list] SAILING TO ITALY

[Chris Geankoplis]

Thanks Graham!  And I admire your guts and perseverance that you have in
spades with your project boat!

Chris

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 9:03 PM, Graham Stewart <gstewart8 at cogeco.ca> wrote:

> Chris:
> Absolutely nothing about boats is logical. We are all variations on the
> general theme of dreamer. I admire your guts and perseverance.
>
> Graham
>
> Graham Stewart
> Agile. R22, 1976
> Kingston Ontario Canada
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rhodes22-list [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf
> Of
> Chris Geankoplis
> Sent: June 28, 2017 7:05 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] SAILING TO ITALY
>
> It is tempting but a new vessel is pretty spendy.  Renting for 3-4 months
> each year can really rack up the bills also.  My son had an old small 22'
> English boat called a Pandora (aptly named) in the med for many years.
> Lots of fun.  Too much fun. It took him 8 years to get his undergraduate
> degree, seems his "summer"s began a semester early and ended a semester
> late.  So I am comfortable with the sailing and keeping a boat over there.
> I've sailed the whole area when I was much younger in an old lightning so
> the Rhodes is a mega-yacht compared to that.  Like I said this adventure is
> not exactly financially logical but we are retired and I figure rather than
> be a greeter at Wallmart my part time job is to get the Boat over there.
>
> Chris Geankoplis
>
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 6:24 PM, Goodness <spreadgoodnews at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I would just take the money and buy or rent a new vessel.  Easy, low
> > hassel and a chance to try something new!
> >
> > > On Jun 28, 2017, at 5:50 PM, Chris Geankoplis
> > > <chrisgeankoplis at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey Alex,
> > >              Don't plan on returning it to the U.S.  After 4-5 years
> > > I will sell it.  Perhaps  a couple of Rhodies can go in on shares
> > > and buy
> > it.
> > > Pretty sweet deal since it is already over there.  I figure it would
> cost
> > > about the same as a 2 week med cruise.   Or I can sell it on whatever
> > local
> > > market there is. One goal is for the Rhodes to be in Rhodes on an
> > > anchor rode, at Rhodes Rodes(sp can't find the spelling for the area
> > > where ships anchor and await loading and unloading, phonetically it
> > > is "roads". , But who knows what will happen in 5 years. Heck look what
> happen to Odysseus.
> > > Arrgh.  It should be in Turkey by then but of course I would deliver
> > > it anywhere in the Med just as an excuse for one more month of
> > > sailing.  O
> > >
> > > Chris Geankoplis
> > > S/V Enosis
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 12:16 PM, S/V Lark
> > > <Colealexander at hotmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> WIll Enosis need a trailer to return it to the states?   I'm also
> > curious
> > >> what you will think of small European boats.   I know Poland makes
> some
> > >> cool
> > >> small boats for the European market, as do others (Not just Aero's and
> > >> Bendy's).   What I've seen online look to be more performance oriented
> > then
> > >> trailerable pocketcruisers.
> > >>
> > >> Alex
> > >> SV Lark
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> -----
> > >> Alex Cole
> > >> S/V Lark
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