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Story
This schooner, trading was built in 1930 by Askew, George F. in Vancouver, BC.
Historical Notes
This vessel was purchased by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from the HBC for $4,900. Her hull was sheathed in iron bark from the keel to above the waterline.
Owners & Masters
In 1930 she was owned by the Hudson’s Bay Company.
In 1933-1945 she was owned by the Royal Canadian mounted Police.
In 1945 she was declared surplus to requirements and sold.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- RG18-F-1 Volume 3485 File 1200-118 Auxiliary Schooner AKLAVIK (ex HERSCHEL) 'G' Division Code 7501. Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 18/11/2018)
