“the Captain is taken on its last mission from these waters.”
How to tell Stig Thornsohn, also known as the ‘Indian Stig’, for his old friend ‘Dynamite-Aage’, which also bears the name Aage Jensen.
on the Night of Thursday the dead ‘Dynamite-Aage’, which is known for its diving adventures. It writes TV2 east Jutland.
He leaves behind an enormous void with his good friend, the Stig Thornsohn, there has been ‘Dynamite-Aages’ faithful travelling companion on many adventures.
“It is not to understand, that he is not here any more. We have been friends for a lifetime. It will be some difficult and sad races without the small, large skipper,” says Stig Thornsohn to TV2 Østjylland.
The two friends has, since 1992, drilled and explored ancient shipwrecks – including several submarines.
Together, they have visited around the world – from the Caribbean to Nigeria and Norway respectively – and made projects.
But the Kattegat was ‘Dynamite-Aages’ home.
“Gary was a loner, the pioneer and the filibuster – an adventurer of the old school. He is an icon for generations of divers in Denmark and abroad,” says Stig Thornsohn.
In 2017, the two friends also followed by a tv crew and film director Lasse Spang Olsen in search of sea treasures.
‘Dynamite-Aage was born in 1941 in Randers, but have in recent many years held in Grenaa.
He died after after a few days of hospitalization and leaves two daughters and a son.