Miller Bay

Miller Bay (54˚16'00" 130˚16'00" SE side of Kaien I, Prince Rupert). Named after Martin Miller, who came to BC from Switzerland and worked as a sawyer at the Big Bay Lumber Co sawmill at Georgetown Mills. He moved to Prince Rupert and ran a shingle mill on this bay for many years until the late 1930s. During WWII, an RCAF hospital was built there to care for the casualties that were expected from the Aleutian Is campaign, but the facility was not needed and did not open until after the war,...

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