Reed Point

Reed Point (49˚17'00" 122˚52'00" S side of Port Moody, just E of Vancouver). This name was adopted shortly after the death of Cdr Archibald Heurtley “Cappy” Reed (1873–1965), harbourmaster with the Vancouver Harbour Board for many years and a pilot with the BC Pilotage Authority. A native of Durham, England, he apprenticed in the wool clipper Invercargill at the age of 15 and was 2nd mate of the clipper Langstone by the time he was 20. Reed first came to Vancouver in 1896 as a junior...

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