François-Xavier Lachance: An Exceptional Craftsman and Builder of Wooden Boats on Île d’Orléans François-Xavier Lachance, a first-rate craftsman and builder of wooden boats on Île d’Orléans Musée maritime de l'île d'Orléans
One of the many shipyards on the banks of Rivière Saint-Charles in Québec City, circa 1866.