NYCAP123 Thanks for the info and for taking my post in the spirit that it was posted. Good information from someone who has done it.
Thats the "Helene". Berthed in Lake St. Clair, MI. Owned then by old Detroit money. The decks were all teak. Two of us were the "knob polishers"....
Here goes first post. Something I can actually chime in on. College summer job, "teaking" and maintaining wood and brass on this ol' B****....