Random Point


Random Point (53˚13'00" 132˚15'00" N entrance to Anchor Cove, Kagan Bay, S side of Graham I, QCI). The sloop Random brought George Robinson, superintendent of the Cowgitz coal-mining operation, from New Westminster to the QCI in 1865, along with a party of miners. Capt Hallett of the Random made a survey of the area, and a certain amount of development work was done, but the venture was found unfeasible and more or less abandoned by 1872. Random Point was named by the hydrographic service in...

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