Kendrick Inlet


Kendrick Inlet (49˚42'00" 126˚38'00" Between Strange I and SE Nootka I, W side of Vancouver I), Kendrick Point (52˚12'00" 131˚08'00" In Rose Inlet, S end of Moresby I, QCI). John Kendrick (1740–94) was a seasoned New England skipper who commanded the first US fur-trading expedition to the PNW in 1787 aboard the Columbia Rediviva. He and John Gray, capt of the smaller Lady Washington, arrived at Nootka Sd in 1788 and spent the winter there. In July 1789, after Gray had returned from a...

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