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THE GOOD FERRY'..rTHE LIVING sreaof tlw S.S. pictured below, tfc donafe mm***i Sardinia, a refurbished ferryboat velvet lumtture, crystal chandelier* *idfe%-pi*itfcvfdr In varying shade* of burgundy with mow phstee of'tin flesstfcig man»fon,^da Page ^v.t* skx*.: '.a * +■**•{ -Stiff WriterAs the saying goes, “Be who diet with the most toys, wins.Sam Sardinia isn’t dead, but he certainly may become one of the winners,He and his wife, ita, live and play on a waterborne mansion,^sodestly furnished with a aeon-lighted disro, a gymnasium and a couple of hot tubs.The couple is temporarily homesteading at the edge of Annapolis Harbor, their “houseboat” blocking a rather large expanse of horizon near the Naval Acjjdemy and Severn River Naval Station;Their home — with six guest bedrooms, its own theater and crystal chandeliers in the living room, dining room and bathrooms — is a refurbished 1823 ferryboat.The project of realizing a floating fantasy began about six years ago whetj Sardinia decided he loved boating so much he would sell his Miami, Fla., home and live his hobby.He felt too crowded on the “small” 73- something big enough so jbat I’d never foot boat he owned then lad was dis- havdto buy another one.” pleased with 120-foot boats. “Bigger” is 200 feet long and 58 feet“I started thinking that I’ve got to find wide, something bigger. ... 1 wanted to find (Continued mi Page A12, Col. 1)
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Capital Gazette
Annapolis, Maryland, US
Thu, Jun 18, 1987
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