Boat International

My Life in Boats

Great Neck, New York, near the Merchant Marine Academy. My family were not boaters but I loved the water. When I was 17,1 got a seven-metre Sea Ray Sorrento, then an eight-metre Formula, a 12-metre Sea Ray, a 17-metre Sea Ray, followed by a 24-metre Lazzara, until finally I did a custom build, my 40-metre Splendor She is a special aluminium yacht with six suites.

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