The Cape Dory 25, Atkins I believe, has an underbody that...it's Sat.
morning though.

-Dana-

JOHN REYNOLDS wrote:
>
> This is too wierd - ther aren't that many vanagons on the east coast, but
> in Newport Rhode Island, there are a ton of them - I saw 3 in three
> blocks of driving, then two westy's on the commute home.  When mentioning
> all the van on "the Island" (Newport is on Aquidneck Island - also called
> a sqid's neck island) to a friend, she said "I don't know what it is, but
> the Navy people seem to like them"!
>
> Man I thought all the referneces to kayaks, wooden kayaks and small sail
> boats like Dovekies and West wright potter's was strange!  Anybody into
> Herrshoff, or wooden sailboats as well? Chickens, composting - Whoa I
> releasing too much information.
>
> John Reynolds
> 81 Westy, kayaks, Sunfish, Super Snark
> Steal rides on Herrshoffs (15's -E-Boat, 12 1/2"s)
>
>  __SNIP---
>
> >I myself did 11 years in the US navy (submarines).  Is there some
> connection
> >between Westfalias and ex-squids?  Maybe it's wanderlust...or the
> constant
> >maintenance...or maybe just living in a confined area... Any ideas? How
> many
> >of you are out there?
>
> >Happy Friday!  Long weekend in Canada...
> >Mike Pedersen
> '>88 \X/ Westie GL Automatic
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