About me

Born into a family of seafarers going back 2 generations, in Geelong Australia in 1958, I followed my father’s and grandfather’s footsteps, going to sea at 21 years of age. Sailing as a marine engineer on commercial ships, offshore supply vessels and superyachts, internationally. The only office job worked was also marine related, employed as a project engineer in the design and installation of propulsion systems for naval ships, at MTU in Germany. Before moving on to follow my own dreams – building my own boats, large and small…