John Kendrick (American Sea Captain)
John Kendrick (born John Kenrick, c. 1740–1794) was an American sea captain, both during the American Revolutionary War and the exploration and maritime fur trading of the Pacific Northwest alongside his subordinate Robert Gray.
Read more about John Kendrick (American Sea Captain): Early Life, American Revolution, The Columbia Expedition, Trading in East Asia, The Sandwich Islands and Death, Legacy
Famous quotes containing the words kendrick and/or sea:
“I met a little Elf-man, once,
Down where the lilies blow.
I asked him why he was so small
And why he didn’t grow.”
—John Kendrick Bangs (1862–1922)
“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters, these see the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep.”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalms 107:23-24.