Straightforward Thoughts - Antonio Hallage

The flagship of Rotary Throughout times the human being has always been fascinated in relation to the sea. Some love to sail, others are afraid and maybe for some reason. Only in the sea we can feel the mix of the human senses, that can be observed, because the oceans are like our own life. Sometimes they are easy and calm, sometimes difficult and turbulent and some-times frightening.

But one of the great feelings that the oceans develop on any human being is that of eternal permanence.

In which way can we observe these wonders that the ocean of life presents to us? Not others than to discover new worlds of service, give a sense of permanence and important values that we achieve when boarding on a ship, the flagship of Rotary.

The ship of Rotary has the adequate shape to navigate in any ocean, face any storm and always arrive on a safe port. She has the most modern equipment and ideas, have a well chosen captain in tune with the crew and that is launched every year on first of July. She is replete with a precious load - the innumerous projects developed by thousand of clubs around the world - that when delivered is capable of promoting the improvement of the destination community.

We have our compass no navigate in the right bearing, represented by the constellation of dreams of the humanity for peace and understanding and given by the Object of Rotary, its values and the Four Way Test.

She is a ship of well structured masts that support the sails which will make good use of the winds, which like the humanity are always changing direction. They are now five masts, represented by the five 155