[Public-List] SV Tatramajjhattatā, #430

[Jonathan Bresler]

Thank you, Jeff, I have updated the local copy of the spreadsheet.
Do you know what Michael Webster named the boat and where she
was kept?

Dont hesitate to ask about anything related to the boat.

Jonathan

On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 12:06 AM <jefdaj at protonmail.ch> wrote:

> That's great thanks! I'll be in touch about the wiring in July probably. I
> bought it from a Micheal Webster, who had owned it since 2010 or 2011 I
> think. I'll look in the paper documentation for owners further back. That's
> interesting she's been to Texas!
> Jeff
>
>
>
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Monday, March 18, 2019 12:35 PM, Jonathan Bresler <
> 262alberg30 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Jeff,
>
> Congratulations!   I'll add Tatramajjhattata to the spreadsheet as #430.
> The only information we have on #430 is that the boat was sold to a dealer
> in Galveston TX and owned by Chris Wilson from 1984 till 1988.
> No Ragtime on the spreadsheet.  Could you let me know who sold her
> to you and perhaps how long that person had her?
>
> We just finished re-wiring #11 Latika.  Should you have questions on the DC
> wiring please dont hesitate to get in touch.
>
> Jonathan
> #262 Constance
>
> On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 10:17 PM Jeff via Public-List <
> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>
>> I actually bought this boat back in January. I'm the guy who was asking
>> about a surveyor near San Francisco. But I've been so busy with grad school
>> I didn't bother posting anything once I got it. That should change.
>>
>> So, say hello to SV Tatramajjhattatā, formerly Ragtime! I know I know,
>> it's awkward in English. It's an ancient Buddhist word that's literally "to
>> stand in the middle of all this"'. But it means a particularly seamanlike
>> kind of equanimity. 'strong presence of inner calm, well-being, confidence,
>> vitality, or integrity [that] can keep us upright, like a ballast keeps a
>> ship upright [...] protection from the “eight worldly winds”: praise and
>> blame, success and failure, pleasure and pain, fame and disrepute' (
>> https://www.insightmeditationcenter.org/books-articles/articles/equanimity/
>> ).
>>
>> It's hull number 430. I think was made during the transition to the newer
>> A30s in 1970-71 because it has a balsa core deck, and as far as I can tell
>> it's been around the Bay ever since, though it's not in the spreadsheet
>> yet. Some of the sails were made in Saucilito. I'm pretty excited to fix
>> everything up and learn to sail, but will have to disappear back into grad
>> school for a couple more months first. The list of projects is already
>> building up:
>>
>> - put the new name on the hull
>> - insulation for the v-berth
>> - buy/make a dodger
>> - organize/check a bunch of random electrical wiring
>> - install LED lighting and USB ports + more plugs
>> - varnish all the wood
>> - paint the deck
>> - clean any crud out of the bottom of the gas tank
>> - ...
>>
>> Anyway just wanted to say hi! I hope to have a lot of questions and maybe
>> things to contribute starting in the summer. For now, the best I can manage
>> is this picture of me in my underwear.
>> Jeff
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> Jonathan M Bresler
> S/V Constance Alberg 30 #262
> Annapolis/Eastport MD
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Jonathan M Bresler
S/V Constance Alberg 30 #262
Annapolis/Eastport MD