Laverock Point

Laverock Point (53˚31'00" 130˚29'00" W of Kingkown Inlet, W side of Banks I). The Laverock was a homemade, 5-m sailboat in which Anglican missionary John Antle, accompanied only by his nine-year-old son Victor, made an 800-km journey along the BC coast in 1904 to explore the feasibility of establishing a seagoing mission. Over the next 70 years, Antle’s Columbia Coast Mission built many boats, churches and hospitals on the coast in an effort to meet the spiritual and medical requirements of...

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