Call Inlet

Call Inlet (50˚36'30" 126˚04'30" E of E Cracroft I, N of Johnstone Str), Call Shoal (50˚35'00" 126˚08'00" N side of Call Inlet). Sir John Call (1732–1801) was a military engineer with the British E India Co and rose to the rank of chief engineer. He helped the company capture the well-defended Indian fortresses of Pondicherry and Vellore. He later became a British MP and founded a London banking house, Call, Marten & Co. The inlet was originally named Call Canal in 1792 by Lt William...

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