Build history of our Ericsons.
Mark & all, There were detailed records kept for each and every Ericson built that went to Pacific Seacraft after the auction, etc. EHT files were kept in cardboard file storage boxes under the stairs in the manufacturing area and despite numerous requests to get my hands on them (well, at least the E31's) they were finally tossed out into a dumpster, that was about 1997 or 1998 to the best of my recollection. Years before I was able to grab the files for E25+ hull 515 & 516 for one hour over their lunch break. I dashed out to a local copy shop and made sets for myself, hull #515 and for a friend who owned hull #516. I remember calling Robin at Pacific Seacraft every six months or so asking to take a peek at the E31 files but never had any success. I chanced to call him about two weeks after he'd taken a weeks' Holiday to ask again. He winced when I asked telling me that the first day back at work, he noticed all the files missing. He tole me that the first thought he had upon seeing them gone was, "Oh my God, Glyn's going to kill me". I was physically sick for about two days after that, honestly. The story of my life, a dollar short and in this case about three weeks too late. Glyn