MAILBOAT NAME: M/V Ego
PAST NAMES: none known
DIMENSIONS: 52′ long, 14.8′ wide, 6′ deep, 34 gross tons, 105 bhp engine,
CONSTRUCTION: wood
YEAR BUILT: 1943
BUILDER: Abaco, not known which island or yard
EARLY CAREER: always traded in the Bahamas, though whether first owned in Abaco not known
BAHAMAS CAREER: served The Current from Nassau, hauling produce from Eleuthera. It is noteworthy that her owner, Sir Roland Symonette, was originally from The Current.
CAPTAINS: not known
OWNERS: Symonette Shipyards Limited, Hog Island / Nassau
Source: https://www.wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/1975NASSAU01435_b.html, also email from Craig Symonette 5 May, 2015