Ewin Inlet

Ewin Inlet (49˚38'00" 126˚32'00" S end of Bligh I, Nootka Sd, W side of Vancouver I). William Ewin was a boatswain aboard HMS Resolution, which was refitted at Resolution Cove on Bligh I in the spring of 1778, during Capt James Cook’s third scientific expedition. He also apparently served in the Resolution on Cook’s second voyage, though with a lower rank. Named by Capt George Richards in 1862. Formerly known as Ewin Ck—a “creek” being an old Admiralty surveying term for a small...

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