Derek Robbie- BSL Deck Officer
Posted: Mon Nov 25, 2024 9:22 amRecieved this today from John, VGSA:
"Good Day All,
Have been advised today by Sean Rathbone that Derek passed away on Monday.
He joined Blue Star in 1979 and spent 11 years as a deck officer before moving to the Northern Lighthouse Board and subsequently went ashore to teach at the Nautical College in Glasgow for 2 years.
His Wife Chris has requested we advise all:-
The funeral will take place on Tuesday 3rd Dec at
Hurlet Crematorium, Glasgow Rd, Glasgow G53 7TH
2pm
We pass our Condolences to Christine & his family.
Best Regards
John
Secretary
Vestey Group Shipping Association.
(Horas non numero nisi serenas)"
"Good Day All,
Have been advised today by Sean Rathbone that Derek passed away on Monday.
He joined Blue Star in 1979 and spent 11 years as a deck officer before moving to the Northern Lighthouse Board and subsequently went ashore to teach at the Nautical College in Glasgow for 2 years.
His Wife Chris has requested we advise all:-
The funeral will take place on Tuesday 3rd Dec at
Hurlet Crematorium, Glasgow Rd, Glasgow G53 7TH
2pm
We pass our Condolences to Christine & his family.
Best Regards
John
Secretary
Vestey Group Shipping Association.
(Horas non numero nisi serenas)"