Black,
big-block car was shipped overseas and, for most of the past decade, spent its
time traveling the roads of Europe. But during the summer of 1998, the owner
purchased a new winter home on Sugar Loaf Key, a small island adjacent to Key
West, and sent his 1966 Corvette there for top-down cruising in paradise.
Just a few months later, on september 17th, Tropical
Storm Georges was upgraded to hurricane status as it roared through the Dominican
Republic, Haiti, and the Virgin Islands, then set sail for the Keys. At the
time, the ‘66 Corvette was stored in a
