Ben Swanton

Ben Swanton is a Shipwright with experience in boat restoration and maintenance. Working for various companies such as DARLING'S BOATWORKS INC, Mystic Seaport, and Wooden Boatworks, Ben has a strong background in shipbuilding and rigging. Additionally, Ben has experience as a Sailing Deckhand/Mate aboard the Schooner Inland Seas. With a degree in Restoration and Boatbuilding from IYRS School of Technology & Trades, Ben also has a Bachelor of Arts in Art History from Calvin University. Ben has also worked in customer service, baking, and grounds maintenance roles, showcasing a diverse skill set.