Baynes Channel


Baynes Channel (48˚27'00" 123˚16'00" Between Chatham Is and Cadboro Point, E of Victoria), Baynes Peak (48˚48'05" 123˚31'02" Highest point on Mt Maxwell, W Saltspring I, Gulf Is), Baynes Sound (49˚29'00" 124˚45'00" Between Denman I and Vancouver I, Str of Georgia). Rear Adm Robert Lambert Baynes (1796–1869) served as cdr-in-chief of the Pacific Station, 1857–60, based at Valparaiso, Chile, and ended his distinguished RN career as a knight and an adm. He came to BC in his flagship, HMS...

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