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[email protected] mark.browne@gmail.com is offline
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Default Why are boat names feminine?

I am not certain this is true, but I recall reading somewhere that the
Russian custom is masculine names.

Perhaps someone else can confirm this.

Mark Browne

wrote:
Hi!

Why are boat names most of times feminine or general but hardly ever
they have a masculin name?

Remko