Description
Extends N off Bucareli Bay, on W coast of Prince of Wales Island, just SE of Craig, Alexander Archipelago. 1 mile long.
History
Name given in 1779 by Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Puerto Bagial (from Baquial)" meaning "port of shoals"; Maurelle (sic) was in this port on May 30 and 31, 1779, and according to his account of the expedition, it was named "Bayeal" (Wagner, 1937, p. 374).