"I much appreciated your serious attitude on the job and reported it to the head of NYK-Hinode. I hope to have your kind assistance for our future business."
- Capt. Masanori Fukuda, NYK-Hinode Line

"We specifically want you on this job." - Jim Stewart, Foss Shipyard

"This part of the project could not have happened without you."
- Jerry Ostermiller, Columbia River Maritime Museum

"The quality of the drawings and documentation...has been outstanding...superior to any...received...over the last several years."
- Carl Shipley, Washington State Ferries (as subcontractor to JM Martinac shipbuilding)

"We are pleased to note your firm's performance has been rated EXCEPTIONAL."
- US Navy Performance Evaluation of a design team consisting of KPFF Consulting Engineers, The Glosten Associates, Sparling Electrical Engineers, and Headway Marine LLC

" Overall rating [is] OUTSTANDING"
- US Army Corps of Engineers Performance Evaluation of construction and installation team led by the Dix Corporation and supported by Headway Marine LLC

"Execution of the job was planned by marine architect Thomas Dyer...Tom was a true professional to work with."
- Mike Walker, Foss Maritime Columbia-Snake River Port Captain

"I thought you did an excellent job as a witness the other day. You were straight forward and knowledgeable"
- David Kohles, Attorney

"You handled the aggressive cross examination very well"
- Lynn Hubbard , Attorney

"Your careful analysis, evenhanded testimony, and obvious professionalism were recognized and much appreciated at trial and throughout the litigation. It was a privilege to work with you."
- Thomas Waller, Attorney

"Expert Tom Dyer, a naval architect and marine engineer, inspected the [vessel] and conducted an underway evaluation...   Filling the void is Mr. Dyer's testimony, which the Court finds both credible and persuasive."
- R.S. Lasnick, U.S. District Court Judge, Memorandum of Decision No. C03-1161L, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington.