Triumph Bay


Triumph Bay (53˚28'00" 128˚42'00" Extends S from W end of Gardner Canal, S of Kitimat), Triumph Point (52˚45'00" 131˚48'00" N entrance to Crescent Inlet, N end of Darwin Sd, E side of Moresby I, QCI), Triumph River (53˚27'00" 128˚41'00" Flows N into Triumph Bay). Named after the small trading sloop Triumph, built at Cowichan in 1872, which carried geologist James Richardson (see Richardson Head) on his explorations of the BC N coast. In 1872 he sailed to Skidegate Inlet to prepare a...

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