Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Wanted: Mount Gay Rum Visor


So elusive. While the coveted red hats are still rewarded for participation in a Mount Gay sponsored Regatta, the visors haven't been manufactured since the 80's. Here's a great video about the history and modern tradition of Mount Gay Rum and it's special place in the hearts and livers of sailors worldwide.
http://www.nshof.org/videos/video4.html
pic courtesy of stuartross18 via scuttlebutt forum.

3 comments:

  1. At the Boathouse restaurant in Annapolis and entire glass case is fill with visors and caps. I'm surprised it hasn't been broken into and cleaned out...

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  2. DAM - let me know if you ever pull off the heist...

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  3. You'd think I didn't graduate middle school with the grammar in that first post. Let's try this again:

    At the Boathouse restaurant in Annapolis, MD, there is an entire glass case filled with Mt. Gay visors and caps...

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