Loretta Channel


Loretta Channel (53˚44'51" 128˚53'48" Between Loretta I and Maitland I, at junction of Devastation Channel and Douglas Channel, S of Kitimat), Loretta Island (53˚44'32" 128˚51'47" E side of Loretta Channel). Loretta Gobeil was married to Joseph E Gobeil of Canada’s Dept of Public Works (see Gobeil Bay). Loretta I, long considered part of Hawkesbury I, was probably named by Capt John Walbran of the lighthouse tender and survey vessel Quadra in 1898. That was the year Walbran took Gobeil...

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