Carrington Bay

Carrington Bay (50˚09'00" 125˚00'00" W side of Cortes I, NE of Campbell R), Carrington Lagoon (50˚07'00" 124˚59'00" SE extension of Carrington Bay). Capt George Richards, in charge of the RN’s marine surveys of the BC coast for many years, was appointed the navy’s chief hydrographer in 1864 and moved back to England. In honour of the occasion, Lt Daniel Pender, who took over the BC survey, named a number of features after employees of the hydrographic dept, most of whom had never been...

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