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Canoe Passage

Canoe Passage

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  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
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on NW coast of Hawkins I., 14 mi. W of Cordova, Chugach Mts.

History of Canoe Passage

Named by H. P. Ritter, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), while doing survey work in the Prince William Sound area aboard the steamer Taku in 1899.