Boat Seats. Custom seating in a Maine built Downeast boat. The seats are made from white oak. Besides the clean, nautical lines, storage was incorporated in every aspect of each seat. Under the captain's seat there is a removable foot rest where extra cables, zip ties and such are stored. The air handler for the heat and air conditioning is located in the captain's seat also.
Ferris Name Meaning. Irish and Scottish: reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ã³ Fearghuis or Ã³ Fearghasa âdescendant of Fearghusâ, or from the Scottish-Gaelic form of this personal name, Fearghus (see Fergus). English: variant of Farrar.
The Raftery and Rafferty septs were, according to genealogists, NOT related. The O'Raithbheartaigh (Rafferty) sept were said to have originated in Sligo,Tyrone and Donegal, while Mayo was home to the O'Reachtaire (Raftery) sept.. Many Rafterys were renamed Rafferty by immigrations officials, presumably because Rafferty was easier to pronounce and was more common.