Celestial Bluff


Celestial Bluff (53˚36'00" 132˚54'00" N side of Port Chanal, W side of Graham I, QCI), Celestial Reef (54˚31'10" 131˚28'00" W of Dundas I, NW of Prince Rupert). Capt Absalom Freeman made surveys of both these areas aboard the iron-hulled fishing vessel Celestial Empire in 1912. This 37-m, 185-tonne, steam halibut trawler, built in 1897 to work in the N Sea, was owned by the Canadian Fishing Co. In the 1920s it was renamed the Cape Scott by Capt Barney Jones and used to tow logs across...

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