Locke Island

Locke Island (52˚16'00" 128˚16'00" S entrance to Spiller Channel, NW of Bella Bella), Lockeport (52˚43'00" 131˚50'00" W side of Klunkwoi Bay, E side of Moresby I, QCI), Locke Shoal (52˚50'00" 131˚53'00" Head of Pacofi Bay, N of Lockeport). Capt Louis P Locke (1852–1918), a native of NS, had the tragic distinction of presiding over the PNW’s worst maritime disaster—the sinking of the Princess Sophia. Before coming to BC with his English wife, Emily, and five children about 1892,...

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