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Desolation Sound: A History Book

Desolation Sound: A History
Desolation Sound: A History, Beautiful Desolation Sound, 150 km north of Vancouver, has for many years been the most popular cruising destination on the BC coast, but is today almost as devoid of local occupants as it was in 1792 when the dyspeptic Captain George Vancouver gave it it, Desolation Sound: A History has a rating of 4 stars
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Desolation Sound: A History, Beautiful Desolation Sound, 150 km north of Vancouver, has for many years been the most popular cruising destination on the BC coast, but is today almost as devoid of local occupants as it was in 1792 when the dyspeptic Captain George Vancouver gave it it, Desolation Sound: A History
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  • Desolation Sound: A History
  • Written by author Heather Harbord, Harbord Heather
  • Published by Harbour Publishing Company, Limited, 2007
  • Beautiful Desolation Sound, 150 km north of Vancouver, has for many years been the most popular cruising destination on the BC coast, but is today almost as devoid of local occupants as it was in 1792 when the dyspeptic Captain George Vancouver gave it it
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Maps
Desolation Sound Area     viii
Prideaux Haven and Tenedos Bay     ix
Desolation Sound Settlements     xi
First on the Scene
Desolation Sound: A Sense of the Place     3
First Nations: Getting Along with Nature and Each Other     14
Early Explorers: Tall Ships and Long Boats     27
European Settlers
The European Influx: In Search of Big Timber and Solitude     43
Prideaux Haven: The First Settler     55
West Redonda Island: Social Centre of the Sound     68
Salt Lagoon (Roscoe Bay): Home of the Christensens     84
East Redonda Island: Hard Work in Pendrell Sound     99
Homfray Channel: Lindbergs and Loggers     107
Portage Cove: A Hundred Years of Settlement     122
Galley Bay: Entrepreneurs and Dreamers     130
Theodosia Inlet and Tenedos Bay: Ultimate Wilderness for the Palmers     144
Malaspina Inlet: Bishop Harbour Becomes Parker Harbour     156
Lancelot Inlet: Desolation Tragedy     169
Okeover Inlet: Murder and Fire     176
Latecomers
Residents and Oyster Growers     199
On the Water     210
Marine Parks in Desolation Sound     223
The Future     229
Acknowledgements     233
People of Desolation Sound     236
Pronunciation Guide     241
Bibliography     242
Notes     245
Index     254


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