The Rev John Antle , superintendent of the Columbia Coast Medical Mission , who is also an experienced and certified captain , will shorty set out in a little 25 ton motor yacht called the John Antle to cross the Atlantic , call at Newfoundland , then sail round the coast , through the Panama Canal , and north to Vancouver . The vessel is an additional ship for the Rev John Antle ' s mission which serves a lonely coast 300 miles northwards from Vanvouver . It has just sailed from Cannes in the South of France . The Bishop of London , Dr Winnington Ingram , will dedicate the vessel at at Lambeth Pier on Friday . Photo shows the Rev John Antle at the wheel of his vessel 14 June 1933