Boat Names

[Pete7]

Found this on another forum. Its a huge list of boat names and includes some quite famous ribs like Never Enough and Delta Dawn.

http://www.boatus.com/names/Tnames.asp

Some quite amusing ones too.

Pete

[thewavehumper]

The Best name I have seen on a Powerboat was a chunky Ski boat type thing with a couple of big lumps on the back. It had a real snazzy paint job and was called " Goody Two Screws"

Also In our marina is a Carver Gin palace called Alcatraz. can you guess what the Tender is called?

[Charles]

Duh! What is the tender called then?

[John Kennett]

Originally posted by Charles
Duh! What is the tender called then?

Bird man perhaps?

John

[Richard B]

or "Escape From" ???

[Charles]

Good one Richard. What about, James Johnston - work that one out!

[Richard B]

James A Johnston.. Warden of Alcatraz?

(Patrick McGoohan)

[Charles]

Well done. 'Google search' huh?!

[thewavehumper]

Pepper wins the prize Saw another on today in a house near us "Itchen to go"

[jools]

Scubakid and I met a Ribeye RIB at Camber Dock (Portsmouth) - we went over to Cowes together, but were a little hesitent to call them on the radio with a name of......

"Passing Wind"

[Powerboat]

We have a guy here on the Shannon who's pride and Joy is called "Luv Me" and the dinghy is of course...??????????????

( Our Round Ireland and Shannon Sprint Powerboat Record Team was Known as Team Custume Cats... Long Story) !

All of our School boats are named after Cats..... Ally Cat, Bob Cat, Classy Cat, Demo Cat and Tom Cat. Suggestions for our new RIBs arriving in January are welcome !

One of my own Sports Boats is called Elite and the tender Elite Petite !

Best wishes,

Stuart
www.powerboat.org

[Richard B]

Excellent!!! I've seen that "Elvis" theme around quite a bit (I won't say any more in case anyone's still scratching their head!)

Like your "Elite Petite" - great name.