first mr. penguin helped us remove all records of the boat's previous name.

we then put the old name in a matchbox...

...and burned it up. *

then the ashes went into the sea on an outgoing tide.

and we painted the new name on:
SUPERNOVA *

then a bottle of guinness is poured across the bow and into the sea. *

afterward, mr. penguin was very helpful in repairing the autohelm.