Deadman Islands
Feature Type:Islands - Land area surrounded by water or marsh. Plural of Island.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: In the Chain Islands, Ganges Harbour, Saltspring Island, Cowichan Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 48°50'46"N, 123°28'11"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92B/14
Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 7 September 1950 on C.3450 as a long-established local name, and as labelled on 1911 survey plan, applying to 2 small islands, 2.25 and 1.25 acres each (Field Book 4919/11, ph 2)

Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office