He made one of the earliest small craft voayges across the Pacific Ocean in the boat Pacific (double-ended schooner) 1882-1883 from San Francisco to Australia,
Tompkins, John B. (Ed.) (1956) A Voyage of Pleasure the log of Bernard Gilboy's Transpacific Cruise in the Boat "Pacific" 1882-1883. Cambridge MD: Cornell Maritime Press.
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