Perl_Island
Perl Island
Alaskan island
Perl Island, also known as Pearl Island, is a mountainous island off the Kenai Peninsula coast of Alaska.[1] One of the Chugach Islands, it is about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long and 1.75 miles (2.82 km) wide.[2] It is named for Perl D. Blodgett, a 19th-century settler in Kodiak.[1][3]
On May 3, 2010, the United States Coast Guard Cutter Roanoke Island rescued the fishing boat Wahoo south of Perl Island.[4]