Vernaci Island

Vernaci Island (49˚38'00" 126˚35'00" One of the Spanish Pilot Group, SW of Bligh I, Nootka Sd, W side of Vancouver I), Vernaci Point (49˚01'00" 123˚35'00" SE end of Valdes I, Gulf Is). Juan Vernaci (or Vernacci) y 
Retamal, of Italian heritage, was 1st lt of the Mexicana, under Cayetano Valdés. Valdés and Dionisio Alcalá-Galiano, in the Sutil, explored much of the BC coast between Rosario Str and Queen Charlotte Sd in 1792 and made a historic circumnavigation of Vancouver I. En route,...

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