Hull Island is an
island in the
Central Coast region of
British Columbia,
Canada, located in
Havannah Channel to the east of the southern end of
East Cracroft Island.
Name origin
The island was named c.1860 by Captain Richards of the
Royal Navy, for
Thomas Arthur Hull
Thomas may refer to:
People
* List of people with given name Thomas
* Thomas (name)
* Thomas (surname)
* Saint Thomas (disambiguation)
* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
* Thomas the A ...
, ship's master of under Captain
Thomas Harvey, namesake of
Port Harvey which is just to the west, forming a bay between the two nearly-joined Cracroft Islands. ''Havannah'' served on the
Pacific Station from 1855 to 1859.
BC Names/GeoBC entry "Hull Island"
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See also
*List of islands of British Columbia
This is a list of islands of British Columbia.
South Coast
Vancouver Island
*Vancouver Island
Gulf of Georgia
Gulf Islands
=Southern Gulf Islands=
* Brethour Island
* Cabbage Island
* Curlew Island
*De Courcy Islands
**Mudge Island
**Link ...
References
Islands of British Columbia
Central Coast of British Columbia
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