There's a sailboat on the bay named White Star. the owner didn't realize White Star Lines owned the Titanic.
When I was a kid there was a powerboat in Wickford named Mamma's Mink. Not sure how Mamma felt! Joel Annapolis On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Dennis C. <capt...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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