Port Townsend Ship Canal

The Port Townsend Ship Canal links Port Townsend Bay with Oak Bay in Jefferson County, Washington. Prior to construction this area was occupied by a broad sand flat and backshore marsh.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ US Coast Survey, 1856. T-sheet number 581 Port Townsend, Admiralty Inlet, Washing Territory, sheet 1 of 2 by A.D. Bache
  2. ↑ US Coast Survey, 1872. T-sheet number 1304 Oak Bay, Washing Territory by Benjamin Pierce

Coordinates: 48°01′49″N 122°43′46″W / 48.03028°N 122.72944°W / 48.03028; -122.72944

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