Kadashan Bay Explained

Kadashan Bay is located on Chichagof Island on the south side of Tenakee Inlet. It is named after Paul K. Kadashan, a Tlingit native who applied for a homestead in the area in 1915.^[1] The escort carrier USS Kadashan Bay was named after it.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: Bright, William. Native American Placenames of the United States. 194. University of Oklahoma Press. 2004.
2. Web site: Dictionary of American Fighting Ships: Kadashan Bay. United states Navy. 2013-07-31.