Edward
Dewey Gibson Accredited
Marine Surveyor NAMS - Certified Marine Surveyor
Owner of Three Rivers Marine Surveys Company ,doing Cargo, small
commercial & yachts
Past Commander
United States Power Squadron 1968/1971
Chairman
of safe boating week programs. Taught boating safety courses
Power Squadron Member
35 years
District secretary USPS 2 years
Publisher -Three Rivers Boating Guide Magazine
Wrote articles on boats, Marine surveying and water safety. Sold
publication to Waterways Journal in 1984.It was combined with another publication and is now called Quimbys
Harbor guide. [St.Louis Mo.] Published articles and taught seminars
on boat evaluations for the American Society of Appraisers
Past Board Member Penna. Boating Assoc.
Past board member Pittsburgh Safe Boating Committee
Past Commodore Monongahela Mariners Inc.
Past Dock master Monongahela Marina
performed all necessary boat repairs and dock designs
Past President Monongahela Rotary Club 1992/93
Past President Monongahela Chamber of Commerce 1989/90
Selected as Citizen Of The Year City of Monongahela 1994
Past Board member Mon Valley Vo-technical School
Past Board member Vale Technical Institute
President Three Rivers Marine Surveys Since 1969
- Cargo & insurance surveys
- Pre-purchase
surveys
- Financial
evaluations
- Accident
investigations
- Damage estimates
on Commercial & pleasure boats, marinas, facilities
- Expert witness work and court
work for attorneys
- Handling
warranty issues on new boats
Repaired boats Since 1964.
Certified Scuba Diver
Certified Fiberglass Technician
President and CEO Gibson Marine Inc. [Yacht holding company]
President and CEO Gibson Carstar National repair franchise boats & cars
[Retired]
Captain and Master 53 ‘ Hatteras motor yacht .[Marine
Surveyor ]
WORK HISTORY
As a marine Surveyor, worked for many insurance,Cargo and financial
institutions including but not limited to; Nationwide /
Liberty Mutual. / Allstate / Motorists / Fireman’s Fund/ Mellon Bank /
Boat US
/ Technical Advisory Service For Attorneys [TASA]
Organized and taught seminars for insurance adjusters about boat repairs
and fraud prevention / investigation [ten years] Nationwide / Erie/
Motorists /State Farm Insurance Companies
Taught Seminars on Yacht Evaluation for the
American Society of Appraisers International meeting and Symposium
2002
As an expert witness for attorneys, have been tested and qualified as an
expert in my field [Yacht Small Craft / Tugs and barges / boating safety] on numerous
occasions.
A full time Marine Surveyor with Three Rivers Marine Surveys
Affiliations:
- Boat US Technical Exchange
ABYC
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- SAMS (Society Of Accredited
Marine Surveyors)
- NAMS [National
Association of Marine Surveyors] approved applicant
Pa. State Appraisers License
#143933
PERSONAL PROFILE
Born 1/23/38 , Married , good health ,. Life long boating enthusiast.
Thirty years experience at Marine Surveys and damage reports. Available
for emergencies 24 hrs a day
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