Jackson Bay


Jackson Bay (50˚32'00" 125˚50'00" N side of Topaze Hbr, N of Hardwicke I and Johnstone Str), Jackson Point (50˚23'00" 125˚22'00" E side of E Thurlow I, NW of Campbell R). Molesworth Greene Jackson (d 1869) was 1st lt aboard HMS Topaze, under Capt John Spencer, on the Pacific Station, 1859–63. He was a member of an 1863 court martial that determined the fates of 13 deserters from HMS Cameleon, who absconded from Nanaimo Hbr in broad daylight with one of the ship’s cutters. They were...

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