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Re: Done? *hollow laugh*
Posted By: Brunnen-G, on host 203.96.111.202
Date: Sunday, November 12, 2000, at 11:13:50
In Reply To: Re: Done? *hollow laugh* posted by Howard on Sunday, November 12, 2000, at 08:45:30:

> > Anybody who has ever tried to restore anything will understand. It reminds me of a boat I saw somewhere on that last cruise. She was a ketch, if that's the rig with a small mast behind the main mast, and her name was "Money Pit."
> Howard


Ketch = small mast behind the main mast, if the small mast is still in front of the rudderpost or wheel.
Yawl = same thing, but the small mast is behind the rudderpost or wheel.

Schooners are the prettiest (small mast in front of the main mast) but they don't make them anymore. Sigh.

Brunnen-"couldn't afford one anyway, plus I'd need about ten paid crew"G