one must be opportunistic amid the sustained wet weather, and dart out for at least a walk when the rain briefly relents...this is at the dock belonging to the Maritime Museum

'North Star', built in 1935 in San Francisco, is the last of the sailing Arctic cargo ships. She is the only fully rigged ship in Canada. She was used from 1936 to 1961 for transport of the winter’s catch of fur to market, and for transportation of supplies from Aklavik and Tuktoyaktuk to Sachs Harbour on Banks Island, when ice conditions permitted sea navigation