Spider Anchorage


Spider Anchorage (51˚50'00" 128˚13'00" Off SW end of Hunter I, Queens Sd, S of Bella Bella), Spider Channel (51˚51'00" 128˚14'00" Between Spider I and Spitfire I), Spider Island (51˚51'01" 128˚15'10" Off SW end of Hunter I). In 1944, regional hydrographer Henri Parizeau gave a number of islands in the Queens Sd area WWII warplane names (see Hurricane I, Mosquito Its, Kittyhawk Group, Spitfire I). The original inspiration for this idea, apparently, was the presence of Spider I and the fact...

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