Graeme Dineen, who passed away on 23 December 2019 at the age of 78, played a major role in yachting in Tasmania and the development of the Tamar Yacht Club, serving as commodore from 1985 to 1987. Graeme held numerous club and committee positions in his long association with the club starting in 1959 when he was elected the first president of what today is the TYC Small Boat Sailing Squadron. Graeme was born in Launceston on 2 December 1941 and became an electrical engineer