Captain Matthew Turner

World-Class Shipbuilder

By: H. Allan Gandy

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Paperback | 3 December 2024

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Matthew Turner was an accomplished American sea captain, shipbuilder, and ship designer who is credited with constructing a total of 266 vessels. Out of these, 185 were built in his shipyard located in Benicia, California. His remarkable contributions to the shipbuilding industry on the Pacific Coast have earned him the reputation of being the grandfather of big-time wooden shipbuilding in the region. He holds the distinction of being the most prolific builder of sailing vessels in the United States. Turner was known for building unique sailing vessels along the Pacific Coast.

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