Quickly rising through the ranks, he became captain of the Rainbow Warrior.
Published reports said the note had been signed "Rainbow Warriors."
Effective July 1, 2013, all men's teams will be known as the Rainbow Warriors.
Now home to a complex ecosystem, the Rainbow Warrior has become a popular dive destination.
In a few years, the Rainbow Warrior became an integral part of the environment it helped protect.
In three trips, the Rainbow Warrior moved approximately 350 people and 100 tons of building material.
The officials gave Hawaii the ball at their own 20, and the Rainbow Warriors held on to win 23-21.
The Rainbow Warriors would have the final say as they scored late in the 3rd quarter to tie the game.
A second ship, named Rainbow Warrior after the first vessel, was acquired in 1989.
He will next direct and star in "Rainbow Warrior," an action movie with an ecological theme.