Hull Island


Hull Island (50˚33'00" 126˚12'00" N of Boughey Bay, Havannah Channel, N of Johnstone Str). Thomas Arthur Hull (d 1905) served on the Pacific Station, 1855–59, as master of HMS Havannah, under Capt Thomas Harvey. He was an experienced surveyor, having learned his trade as a master’s mate aboard HMS Herald, 1845–51, under Capt Henry Kellett. As 2nd master of HMS Plover he spent three years (1852–54) in the Bering Str, searching for missing Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin and making...

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