Description

Incomplete record. In Sergius Narrows at W end of Peril Strait, off NW coast of Baranof Island, Alex. Arch.

History

Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); published as "Wayanda Rock" in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 161). The ledge was named ofr the Revenue Cutter Wayanda which once struck it. It has also been called "Eureka Ledge" for the steamer Eureka which struck it in 1883. The latter name was published on Chart 8259.

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