{"id":32,"date":"2020-01-09T16:30:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T16:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/?p=32"},"modified":"2020-01-12T21:38:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-12T21:38:54","slug":"getting-hold-of-zenith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/2020\/01\/09\/getting-hold-of-zenith\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting hold of Zenith"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In late 2003 I had correspondence  with Andrew Eastwood, he had two boats he wanted to move on: <em>Rannoch<\/em> &#8211; an International Canoe built by Uffa Fox in 1947 and <em>Zenith<\/em>. If I bought <em>Rannoch<\/em> I&#8217;d get <em>Zenith<\/em> for free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was an opportunity that could not be missed, so a price for <em>Rannoch<\/em> was agreed and a double trailer borrowed from Ed Bremner for the drive from the Devon\/Cornwall border to Loch Lomand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As my parents had a holiday home at Lochgoilhead we had a base to work from and had a weeks holiday in Scotland. While there I released that I really needed undercover storage for both boats and designed a 20&#8242; boat shed and phoned my local builder merchants to deliver the materials when we returned home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, we got back to the sunny south West with two vintage sailing canoes that were soon safely installed in a new boatshed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/rannoch.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64\"\/><figcaption><em>Rannoch<\/em> outside the new boat shed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P0001913-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P0001913-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P0001913-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P0001913-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P0001913-816x544.jpg 816w, https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P0001913.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Zenith<\/em> safely installed in a purpose built canoe shed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In late 2003 I had correspondence with Andrew Eastwood, he had two boats he wanted to move on: Rannoch &#8211; an International Canoe built by Uffa Fox in 1947 and Zenith. If I bought Rannoch I&#8217;d get Zenith for free This was an opportunity that could not be missed, so a price for Rannoch was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[11,8,12,9,10],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/zenith1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegasus18.com\/zenith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}