Aklavik (HBC vessel)
Aklavik was a small cargo vessel the Hudson's Bay Company used to carry supplies to, and furs from, its outposts in the high Arctic. She was active in the first half of the 20th century.
Aklavik, a Hudson's Bay Company cargo vessel, that may have made an unofficial transit of the Northwest Passage | |
History | |
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Name | Aklavik |
Operator | Hudson's Bay Company |
Port of registry | Winnipeg |
General characteristics | |
Length | 60 ft (18 m) |
Installed power | 35 shp (26 kW) auxiliary engine |
Capacity | 45 tons |
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