Santa Saturnina Point


Santa Saturnina Point (49˚46'00" 126˚26'00" E side of Tlupana Inlet, S of Nesook Bay, Nootka Sd, W side of Vancouver I), Saturnina Island (49˚08'41" 123˚40'40" One of the Flat Top Is, off E end of Gabriola I, Gulf Is). The small schooner Santa Saturnina, the second European vessel built in the PNW, was brought in pieces to Nootka Sd by Francisco Eliza and assembled there in 1790. Most of those pieces are believed by historians to have likely come from the Santa Gertrudis la Magna (see Santa...

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