Satellite Channel


Satellite Channel (48˚43'00" 123˚26'00" S side of Saltspring I, Gulf Is), Satellite Passage (48˚52'00" 125˚11'00" E of Imperial Eagle Channel, N of Helby I, Barkley Sd, W side of Vancouver I), Satellite Reef (49˚10'00" 123˚56'00" Nanaimo Hbr, E side of Vancouver I). HMS Satellite, a 21-gun steam corvette of 1,326 tonnes, was present on the Pacific Station, 1857–60, under Capt James Prevost, and in 1869 as well, under Capt William Edye. It was launched at Devonport dockyard in 1855 and...

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