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Mailbag! Zaca Rotting Away in Villefranche circa 1979!

10 Mar

Tip o’ the hat to Karl Holmberg for pointing them out …

— David DeWitt

 
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  1. rswilltell

    March 11, 2019 at 3:54 pm

    Thank heavens the Zaca has been restored to glory, and thank Karl and David for sharing this! Ralph Schiller

     

    • David DeWitt

      March 11, 2019 at 10:44 pm

      Back in the day, after reading David Niven’s Bring on the Empty Horses in which he finishes a chapter about Flynn and takes a stroll to the harbor of Villefranche and discovers the hull of the Zaca I wanted to go see it. I never was able to go. This helps me understand what I might have seen. The Zaca recently with Rory Flynn aboard:

      [img]http://www.theerrolflynnblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Rory-on-Zaca.jpg[/img]

       

      • Gentleman Tim

        March 16, 2019 at 1:22 am

        Rory obviously has her father’s spirit!