Thomas R. Dyer, Professional Engineer, Licensed Captain
Providing Maritime Consultation, Naval Architecture, Vessel Operation,
Project Management, and Expert Testimony to Shipyards, Contractors,
Naval Architects, Civil Engineers, Vessel Owners & Attorneys

Recent Expert Consultation & Testimony

Date: 2010
Case: Lindeza International, Ltd. v. Delta Marine Industries, Inc. and Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Client: Delta Marine Industries, Inc.
Attorney: Don McLean
Firm: Bauer, Moynihan & Johnson LLP
Testimony Type: Deposition only
Issue: Shipyard fire safety practices

Date:2009
Case:Deep Ocean Quest, S.A. vs. Stabbert Maritime Yacht & Ship, LLC
Client:Deep Ocean Quest
Attorney:Matthew Turetsky and Joaquin Hernandez
Firm:Schwabe, Williamson, and Wyatt
Testimony Type:Trial in US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Issue:Shipyard management deficiencies

Date:2008
Case:Progressive Northwestern Insurance Co. vs. Thomas Ragsdale
Client:Progressive Northwestern Insurance
Attorney:Jon Woodman
Firm:Guess and Rudd, P.C.
Testimony Type:Deposition only
Issue:Seaworthiness of vessel

Date:2007
Case:Erik E. Tolleshaug vs. Shaver Transportation Co.
Client:Erik E. Tolleshaug
Attorney:Daniel Dzuiba
Firm:Tichenor & Dziuba
Testimony Type:Trial in Multnomah County Oregon Circuit Court
Issue:Fitness of deck non-skid coating

Date:2007
Case:Deep Ocean Quest, S.A. vs. Stabbert Maritime Yacht & Ship, LLC
Client:Deep Ocean Quest
Attorney:Matthew Turetsky and Joaquin Hernandez
Firm:Schwabe, Williamson, and Wyatt
Testimony Type:Deposition only
Issue:Shipyard management deficiencies