fighting lady saltysenior, Thanks for the info. Time flys doesn't it.
vergemere Thanks saltysenior, Always wondered what happened to the defoe. Glad to hear she wasn't scrapped. If my memory doesn't elude me...
billwa, I grew up in miami, went to coral gables high. I worked at Craig key in the keys during my summers. moved to colorado in 86 twenty...
fighting lady thanks for the info. did you get a chance to see the yacht vergemere the phipps had. fingers obannon was the captain at the time I...
Worked for the Phipps Family out of Palm Beach and one of their vessels was a Rybovich, The Fighting Lady. If my memory hasn't failed me.
Defoe Cruisemaster Thanks for your note. Believe she was built by Defoe Ship Building. About 110' . Was told she was the sistership to Evinrudes...
I worked aboard The Vergemere for the Phipps family out of Palm beach, Fl. during the late 50's early 60's for Capt. Fingers O'Bannon. Was...
I worked on the Defoe Cruisemster, "Vergemere", owned by the Phipps family out of Palm Beach,Fl. during the late 50's. It was said to be the...
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