Story
This schooner, two-masted (sealing) was built in 1886 by Mitchell, Captain J.F.T. in Seattle, WT.
Historical Notes
In 1896 this vessel was refitted as a sealing vessel. Ken Gibson (Email to Nauticapedia 28/11/2018) states that "this vessel was in the tide between East end of Opitsaht & Stockholm Islands at the Methodist hospital about 1906 -Tofino is one mile beyond."
Owners & Masters
In 1886 she was owned by USA interests.
In 1890 she was owned by J.C. Nixon.
In 1901 she was owned by John Kingsman, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1902-1904 she was owned by the Victoria Sealing Co., Victoria BC Canada.
In 1905 she was owned by John Kingman, Victoria BC Canada.
Masters
Captain E.P. Miner (1886); Captain George Heater; Captain A.K. St. Clair (1902)
References
- Nicholson, George (1962)
- Newell, G. (1966)
