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A Sailor’s Tale- From Sheepshead Bay to Greece

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After 45 days and five serious squalls that rivaled “The Perfect Storm,” sailor Chris Katehis arrived in Greece by way of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Katehis, who was born in Greece, made it just in time for the 2004 Olympics. CiNYC host Shirley got a chance to play skipper alongside this seasoned sailor, who is now safely moored back at the Miramar Yacht Club.

Miramar Yacht Club, 3050 Emmons Avenue

(718) 646-9436

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