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About Us

Norman N. DeJong, Founder (Passed 2013)

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Founded the firm in 1968

H.T.S. Harleem, The Netherlands, B.S.E. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

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Previous Positions:

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Gibbs/ Aerojet Shipyard, Naval Architect / Project Manager

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National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, Design Engineer

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Philip F. Spaulding and Associates, Structural Engineer

Andrew D. Lebet, President

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University of Michigan, B.S.E. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

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Previous Positions:

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Norman N. DeJong & Associates, Inc., Naval Architect

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Bertram Yacht Division, Whittaker Corp., Design Engineer

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Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). Assistant Engineer

Edward S. Vaughn, Vice President

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University of Massachusetts, Amherst, B.A. in Anthropology, 1989

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The Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design, Yacht Design, 1990

 

Previous Positions

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Sr. Project Manager, DeJong & Lebet, 1990-2003

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Engineering & Estimation Manager, Seacoast Electronics, 2003-2008

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Jake Connally, Marine Designer

The Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design, Yacht Design, 2005

 

Previous Positions

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Marine Designer, DeJong & Lebet, 2005- Present

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Chris Duncan 

The Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design, Yacht Design, 2007

The Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design, Marine Systems, 2008

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Previous Positions:

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Hodgdon Yachts - Yacht Designer

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Brian Boudreau

The Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design, Yacht Design, 2011

Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Auburn University 2003

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Postgraduate School 2007 

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Previous Positions:

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US Navy 1996-2010

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