Description
Escape Point is located on W coast of Revillagigedo I., at S point of entrance to Francis Cove and 2.7 mi. N of Indian Point; Alex. Arch.
History
named by Captain Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), "August 12, 1793, because of his escape here from the Indians" (Wagner, 1937, p. 386); Captain Tebenkov(1852, map 9) published the name "Mys Izbavleniya," meaning "rescue cape."