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196: 201: 79:– "I was the only man in the Army employed in what I liked doing." He was discharged in the spring of 1946 as a Master Sergeant, After World War II Garden became licensed as a naval architect and set up his own design shop in Washington. He moved to 75:. He then went to work for Andrew's Boat Company on Seattle's Portage Bay and by the age of 24, had turned out more than 50 vessel designs. He served at an army ship repair facility in 287: 282: 307: 238: 272: 262: 231: 267: 131: 72: 292: 83:, in the late 1960s and bought a nearby private island he renamed Toad's Landing, where he did his design work from then on. 224: 143: 277: 67:. His family moved to Oregon (and later Washington) while he was a child in 1924. After graduating from high school in 257: 20: 302: 297: 162: 112: 102: 45: 87: 41: 30: 90:
in 2006 in recognition for being "an accomplished naval architect and marine engineer".
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and marine engineer. For six decades, he designed watercraft ranging from
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163:Blue Book of Boats: Yacht designer, William Garden 19:For the Scottish inventor and entrepreneur, see 33:(5 November 1918 – 29 April 2011) was a 232: 8: 288:United States Army personnel of World War II 283:United States Army non-commissioned officers 239: 225: 308:Canadian emigrants to the United States 124: 7: 192: 190: 93:He died April 29, 2011, at age 92. 175:Mystic Seaport William Garden page 14: 73:Seattle Central Community College 199: 194: 273:Members of the Order of Canada 1: 211:. You can help Knowledge by 86:He was made a Member of the 324: 189: 18: 263:Canadian naval architects 268:Canadian yacht designers 144:"Three Sheets Northwest" 132:Order of Canada citation 293:Canadian engineer stubs 21:William Brownie Garden 52:to motor and sailing 278:People from Calgary 59:Garden was born in 46:commercial fishing 16:Canadian architect 220: 219: 315: 241: 234: 227: 203: 198: 191: 155: 154: 152: 150: 140: 134: 129: 113:US Yachts US 305 103:Bluejacket MS 23 323: 322: 318: 317: 316: 314: 313: 312: 248: 247: 246: 245: 187: 171: 159: 158: 148: 146: 142: 141: 137: 130: 126: 121: 99: 88:Order of Canada 42:naval architect 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 321: 319: 311: 310: 305: 300: 295: 290: 285: 280: 275: 270: 265: 260: 258:William Garden 250: 249: 244: 243: 236: 229: 221: 218: 217: 204: 185: 184: 178: 177: 170: 169:External links 167: 166: 165: 157: 156: 135: 123: 122: 120: 117: 116: 115: 110: 105: 98: 95: 81:Victoria, B.C. 27:William Garden 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 320: 309: 306: 304: 301: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 274: 271: 269: 266: 264: 261: 259: 256: 255: 253: 242: 237: 235: 230: 228: 223: 222: 216: 214: 210: 205: 202: 197: 193: 188: 183: 180: 179: 176: 173: 172: 168: 164: 161: 160: 145: 139: 136: 133: 128: 125: 118: 114: 111: 109: 106: 104: 101: 100: 96: 94: 91: 89: 84: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 57: 55: 51: 47: 43: 40: 36: 32: 28: 22: 213:expanding it 206: 186: 147:. Retrieved 138: 127: 92: 85: 77:Adak, Alaska 58: 48:vessels and 26: 25: 303:2011 deaths 298:1918 births 252:Categories 119:References 149:7 August 50:tugboats 39:American 35:Canadian 108:Gulf 32 97:Designs 69:Seattle 65:Alberta 61:Calgary 54:yachts 209:stub 151:2013 37:and 254:: 63:, 56:. 31:CM 29:, 240:e 233:t 226:v 215:. 153:. 23:.

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