Description
Virublennoi Island is located connected to Japonski I., in Sitka Sound, 1.5 mi. SW of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History
Russian name meaning "cut out" given in 1809 by the navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first; published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "O( strov) Vyrublennoy."