Boughey Bay


Boughey Bay (50˚31'00" 126˚11'00" E side of Havannah Channel, E of Cracroft Is, N of Johnstone Str), Boughey Shoal (50˚32'00" 126˚11'00" Havannah Channel). Charles Fenton Fletcher Boughey (1823–94), from Staffordshire, UK, was 1st lt aboard HMS Havannah, under Capt Thomas Harvey, and served on the Pacific Station, 1855–59. He was promoted to capt in 1866 and rose to the rank of vice-adm, retired, in 1888. The bay was named by Capt George Richards, who surveyed this region from HMS...

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