Worst boat name. Jokingly, a friend of mine to name his first boat "Summer's Eve" with a homeport of Massingill, ME. That's really tacky.
Dennis C. On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Stevan Plavsa <stevanpla...@gmail.com>wrote: > erm. I wanted a pretty name, a feminine name and one that wasn't seen on > the stern of so many boats and not weighed with any sentiment .. I love the > name Victoria for a boat but there's probably a million of those. Virginia, > etc. I just wanted a name, devoid of personal meaning. Probably the > opposite of what most want but that's just me. > > We kept a spreadsheet of potential names for over a year until we settled > on Suhana. It had the most lasting power out of the rest of the names on > the list and looked pretty. I heard the name on the Radio, Suhana > Meharchand from CBC radio. I heard her say her name on the radio driving > home from work and thought, "what a pretty name". It went on the list and > that's pretty well how the hundred or so other names got on the list too. > Over time we would cross names off that we got bored of. After settling we > learned that the meaning is suitable too: "The meaning of the name Suhana > is 'charming', 'name of a star' or 'lovely'." I think my boat is very > charming and lovely :) and there's the C&C star. > > "sue-hawna", not "sue-h'ana". People at my club always say Suzana. Oh > well, it doesn't bother me and I don't correct people. I've grown up with > people pronouncing my own name incorrectly all my life so it's something > I've learned to live with. > > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > >
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