Biographie
(He was qualified as a Master Mariner.) He built the steamer Clara Young at New Westminster BC in 1887.
In 1888 he was the Master of the sidewheeler Richmond when she burned at False Creek BC.
He was known as the "Salmon King" in the 1880s.
In 1882 he established the British American Cannery on Westham Island BC on Canoe Pass.
He sold the steamer with his cannery interests in 1892 and moved to Astoria Oregon.
He owned interests in several canneries in the Pacific northwest.
Navires possédés / conçus
Clara Young;
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Références
- Wright, E.W. (ed.) (1895 reprinted 1967)
- Meggs, G. (1991)
- Rogers, F. (1992)
