Description
Saint Lazaria Islands is located in Sitka Sound, 1.5 mi. S of Kruzof I. and 15 mi. SW of Sitka; Alex. Arch.
History
named in 1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). "Os(trov) Sv(ataya) Lazarya," or "Saint Lazarus Island", he also called it "Os(trov) Mysovskoy," meaning "Cape Island." Captain George Dixon, called it "Robin Island."