Retired from newspapers and television, currently sailing Thelonious II, a 1984 Ericson 381.
The cabin sole, or floor, of any Ericson has a long story to tell. Walked on, spilled on, dropped on all it's life, some of which may been spent briefly underwater. The term seems to derive from Old French sole; and Latin solea "sandal, bottom of a shoe; a flatfish"; and from solum "bottom, ground, foundation, lowest point of a thing" ("sole of the foot"). In English it dates from late 14c.
Whatever you call it, the cabin sole of Thelonious II, a 1984 E381, did...
Whatever you call it, the cabin sole of Thelonious II, a 1984 E381, did...
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