Pigot Islets

Pigot Islets (48˚53'00" 125˚24'00" In the Broken Group, E of Loudoun Channel, Barkley Sd, W side of Vancouver I). Robert Pigot, born about 1775 at Dulwich, S London, was a 16-year-old midshipman when he joined HMS Discovery, under Capt George Vancouver, for a historic four-year expedition to the PNW. He spent the whole journey on the Discovery and kept a journal that still exists, but he seems to have been demoted to able seaman for part of the voyage. He was appointed a lt in 1796. In 1805,...

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