Gordon Islands

Gordon Islands (52˚06'00" 131˚09'00" S entrance to Houston Stewart Channel, SW side of Moresby I, QCI), Gordon Point (54˚34'00" 130˚29'00" N end of Finlayson I, Port Simpson, N of Prince Rupert). William Ebrington Gordon (1831–97) was a mate or sub-lt in 1853 aboard HMS Virago, under Cdr James Prevost. He assisted George Inskip, the Virago’s master, in making surveys of Port Simpson and Houston Stewart Channel, and kept a useful journal of his travels, 1851–54, now owned by the State...

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