Description
East Francis Rock is located in Canoe Pass, at W end of Peril Strait, off NW coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.
History
Discovered and named in 1884 by Commander Coghlan, U.S. Navy (USN), "for pilot E. H. Francis, who was the first person to make soundings on it." (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), 1891, p. 187).