Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Frank Dalgleish

[Dariusz Hoffmann <darekhoffmann@gmail.com>]

That is so sad. I loved his boat, even made 3d models based on hi
project, and he was always helpful and willing to answer my questions.
Rest in peace Frank.





2011/2/11 Paul Kreemer <paulkreemer@gmail.com>:
> I really enjoyed hearing Frank's approach to design and his progress on Git
> Kraken.  He contributed a lot of interesting messages and ideas on this
> forum, and it's very sad that he's gone (not to mention that he was so young
> too).
>
> Paul
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Smyth, Alec <Alec.Smyth@compuware.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I suspect the radio silence we're seeing reflects great sadness rather
>> than the slightest indifference. What can one say under the circumstances,
>> especially through the rather impersonal medium of email? Well, at the very
>> least, I'd like to mention that Git Kraken always struck me as the most
>> original boat I've seen here. Besides the original configuration, she also
>> has a sort of Jules Verne aesthetic that I found very refreshing. Git Kraken
>> is the only PSUB that would look great with a mahogany dash, brass hardware,
>> and big gallomping rivets. Any boat that has been drawn from scratch over a
>> period of thirty years is more a reflection of the creator's personality
>> than anything else, so although I am sorry I only met Frank once at a
>> convention, it's obvious to me we've lost one of our more interesting and
>> appreciated members.
>>
>>
>> Alec
>>
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>> From: owner-personal_submersibles@psubs.org
>> [mailto:owner-personal_submersibles@psubs.org] On Behalf Of Jon Wallace
>> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 11:08 AM
>> To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
>> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Frank Dalgleish
>>
>>
>> Forwarding a message from Frank's wife.  See below.
>>
>>
>> Hi Jon,
>>
>> I'm very sad to say that Frank passed away on Monday.  The cancer
>> progressed much quicker than we had anticipated and he passed away Monday
>> morning with family by his side.   I wanted to let all the guys in the group
>> know how much Frank valued their friendships and the sharing of ideas.   His
>> submarine was such a large part of his life, his sketches started 30 years
>> ago when I first met him, and the dream remained throughout his life.  He
>> continued working on it until the very end, he so hoped to have the time to
>> get her into the water and as his sickness progressed, working on her gave
>> him great comfort.
>>
>> Words can not express how thankful I am to the Psubs community, for their
>> camaraderie, the knowledge they exchanged and most importantly the sharing
>> of a dream.
>>
>> Warm regards,
>> Shelly
>>
>>
>
>



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