Turnbull Cove


Turnbull Cove (50˚57'00" 126˚50'00" N side of Kenneth Passage, N of Watson I and N Broughton I, NE of Port McNeill), Turnbull Reef (48˚44'00" 123˚21'00" Off NE Portland I, W side of Moresby Passage, NE of Saanich Peninsula, Gulf Is). Alexander Turnbull was assistant surgeon aboard HMS Topaze, under Capt John Spencer, and served on the Pacific Station, 1859–63. He was appointed a deputy inspector-gen of hospitals and fleets in 1889 and, after retirement, became an inspector-gen of...

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