On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:21:04 -0400, DSK wrote:


Agreed, but also be aware that many apparent "deals" are not. Outfitting
in a strange place with higher prices and unfamiliar business practices,

True, but I would suggest that if you can save $20,000 on an
equivalent boat, it would be worth $3,000-$5,000 to fly in the
surveyor of your choice.

I didn't mean to suggest she go in cold into the intricacies of VAT
zones, customs duties, zarpes (do they still have zarpes?) and
unfamilar boats. But European boats are worth looking at, and the Net
listings are quite extensive.

And, she is currently nearby G

R.