Surprise (X)

This vessel is rigged as a Falmouth cutter. John Harper (British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group 02/01/2018) reports that "Surprise's maiden voyage was to Alaska with Barb and Paul crewing. When he returned, I said "I thought you were going to circumnavigate Vancouver Island?" "Oh, we did that too." he replied in his much understated manner. Paul has a number of photos of the construction on his website." he replied in his much understated manner. Paul has a number of photos of the construction on his website. I remember that Barb took a welding course so this vessel could be used to fabricate the mould for the lead keel."