British Columbia Ferry Services Inc., known locally as BC Ferries, is an independently managed and publicly owned company. BC Ferries is the largest passenger ferry line in North America and the second-largest in the world. The ferries provide passenger and vehicle...
The Deep Sea Salmon Company operated a cannery in Port Althorp, an embayment on the north coast of Chichagof Island that extends southeast for 7.5 miles (12 km) from the George Islands, and 34 miles (55 km) west-northwest of Hoonah, Alaska. Captain George Vancouver of...
Belkofski is an abandoned community on the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula, about 11 miles (18 km) east-northeast of King Cove, and 62 miles (100 km) southwest of Sand Point, Alaska. Belkofski was an Aleut village first reported in 1847 on Russian Hydrographic...
Dillingham is a community on the south side of Snag Point at the junction of the Wood and Nushagak Rivers, on Bristol Bay, about 360 air miles (581 km) southwest of Anchorage, Alaska. Captain James Cook of the Royal Navy was the first to chart the Bristol Bay region...
