Duffin Cove

Duffin Cove (49˚09'03" 125˚54'41" S of Grice Point at Tofino, Clayoquot Sd, W side of Vancouver I), Duffin Passage (49˚09'07" 125˚54'58" Between Felice I and Tofino). Robert Duffin was 1st mate of the Felice Adventurer, under John Meares, in summer 1788, when Meares visited the W coast of Vancouver I to establish a trading post at Nootka Sd and build a 40-tonne schooner, the North West America, the first non-Native vessel constructed in the PNW. Duffin went with a longboat crew to examine...

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