Columbia Cove


Columbia Cove (50˚08'00" 127˚41'00" W side of Nasparti Inlet, SE of Brooks Peninsula, NW side of Vancouver I), Columbia Islet (49˚12'00" 125˚51'00" E side of Lemmens Inlet, Clayoquot Sd, W side of Vancouver I). The Columbia Rediviva, only 25 m long and 192 tonnes, was built at Plymouth, Massachusetts, probably in 1773. It left Boston in 1787 under Capt John Kendrick and reached Nootka Sd the following year in company with the smaller Lady Washington, under Capt Robert Gray. In 1789, Gray...

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