Gilford Bay


Gilford Bay (50˚40'00" 126˚23'00" S side of Gilford I), Gilford Island (50˚45'00" 126˚20'00" Between Tribune Channel and Knight Inlet, E end of Queen Charlotte Str), Gilford Rock (50˚40'00" 126˚36'00" E of Bonwick I, off SW end of Gilford I). Capt Richard James Meade, Viscount Gilford (1832–1907), was cdr of HMS Tribune on the Pacific Station, 1862–64. He had served in the Crimean War and was badly wounded in the storming of Canton in 1857. Promoted to capt in 1859, he went on to a...

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