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Old 04 June 2021, 16:50   #1
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An interesting bloke and very instrumental in the birth of the RIB.

https://www.maritimejournal.com/news...pike-1933-2021
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Old 04 June 2021, 18:11   #2
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Yep got one of his books way back sad loss
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Old 25 June 2021, 16:04   #3
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A real evangelist and early visionary for Infaltble craft....especially RIB's! .....whom we all owe to some extent, sorry to see his passing.

Yep...I got a couple of his books too
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I had the great pleasure of first meeting Dag over 30yrs ago. He wrote several articles on Carson RIBs and a mention in one of his books. He was always supremely professional, truly modest and a real gentleman. A legend that will be greatly missed.
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