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Three Saints Harbor

Three Saints Harbor

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  • Kodiak Island
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on W shore of Three Saints Bay, SE coast of Kodiak I.

History of Three Saints Harbor

Named by Grigori Shelikov in 1784 for his ship the Three Saints. von Langsdorff (1813-14, v. 2, p. 88) called the cove "Schelikoff Harbor." Sarichev (1826, map17) used the name "Gavan Trvekh Svyatiteley," meaning "Three Saints." See Three Saints Harbor, locality.