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Saint Catherine Cove

Saint Catherine Cove

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NE part of Bechovin Bay, 12 mi. NW of False Pass, in NE coast of Unimak I., Aleutian Islands.

History of Saint Catherine Cove

Named by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1882 for Captain Lieutenant P. K. Krenitzin's vessel, the galiot St. Catherine, in which he spent the winter of 1768-69 in Isanotski Strait (Coxe, 1787, p. 208).