Haswell Bay


Haswell Bay (52˚32'00" 131˚36'00" E side of Moresby I, Juan Perez Sd, QCI), Haswell Island (52˚52'00" 131˚41'00" Entrance to Selwyn Inlet, S of Louise I, QCI), Haswell Reef (54˚03'00" 132˚33'00" N entrance to Alexandra Narrows, Virago Sd, Graham I, QCI). Robert Haswell (b 1768) was the first white man to set foot on the QCI, probably going ashore at Grays Cove (qv) on Anthony I, S of Moresby I, on June 11, 1789. He was likely born at Hull, Massachusetts, into a naval family and spent part...

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