MARCO-BLACK TORNADO where are you?
 

I think i found one of your boats you have been looking for.

Hi tommymonza,
here I'm now but i'm very busy in this last days.
You are right, that Cig.36' it's a big piece of offshore history!
It was the first Cigarette 36' ever builded.
One the most succesful boat in the offshore history.
The first of the two 36' Black Tornado for Balestrieri in 1971 to 1975.
Then Eraf of De Angelis from 1975 to 1977.
Then Alitalia Due-Eraf in 1978.
Then Alitalia Due-Goldfinger for Doc. De Simone in 1979.
Then Goldfinger in 1980.
Then Ego for Della Valle in 1981.
Then Reporter for Zodo in 1986.
Then Imterscavi in 1987.

Marco

Marco do you know this boat? Have you viewed it before?

I know well that boat. I viewed it last August taking a lot of pictures expecially of the details to recognize it the old Black Tornado.
I'm managing with onother OSO member to save it before came to be destroyed.

I am glad to here it is being saved Marco.Can you give details of who and what is going to be done with it?

I hope to give good news about the salvage very soon.
I'm waiting for that.
By the moment the precious boat "rest" again near the entrance of the Primatist yards.
Marco