Smyth Passage

Smyth Passage (54˚05'00" 132˚31'00" Between Alexandra Narrows and Virago Sd, N side of Graham I, QCI). Named in 1907 by Capt Frederick Learmonth of HMS Egeria after one of his officers, Lt Sydney Keith Smyth. Smyth, who assisted Learmonth with a re-survey of the Virago Sd area that year, went on to attain the rank of capt and commanded the light cruiser Enterprise and armed merchant cruiser Scotstoun in WWII. He was the son of an earlier cdr of the Egeria on the BC coast; Capt Morris Henry...

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