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Chock Island

Chock Island

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Region:
  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
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at junction of Snug Cove and Gambier Bay, on SE coast of Admiralty I., 59 mi. NE of Sitka, Alex. Arch.

History of Chock Island

Named in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN); published in 1892 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).