The Eagle Harbour Reporter (Winter 2009/2010) stated "learned the shipbuilding trade in his home village.
He fol-lowed the stampede to California after gold was discovered in 1849.
He traveled the world aboard trading vessels bound for ports in the Far East and Central America.
He became a highly respected marine architect. "
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