| All of these photos of Kiska, including the Kiska
home page map, were taken or provided by Alex Bond. Alex works for
the Department of Biology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, CA.
Alex visits Kiska during the summer months conducting seabird
research. Anyone having information or anecdotal accounts of
seabirds on or around Kiska, especially around the WWII era, please
get in touch with
Alex. |
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1. The beached
Japanese ship, Urajio Maru, on the north side of Kiska Harbour. |
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2. The dock at
the harbour. |
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3. The dock
from above with the M/V Tiglax anchored in the harbour. |
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4. Remnants of
a Quonset Hut. Also note the telegraph poles on the horizon and the
wooden fence in the foreground (very bottom) Near the harbour. |
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5. One of 4
Japanese 50 calibre anti-aircraft guns overlooking the harbour
(these are likely the ones featured on the site now). |
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6. Close up of
another of the 50 calibre guns. |
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7. Another
former American hut at the harbour. |
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8. One of four
Japanese 50 calibre anti-aircraft guns overlooking the harbour. |
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9. Another
former American hut at the harbour. |
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10. Japanese
bunker/hut. Note the rail ties as roof struts. |
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11. A clip
from an M1 Garand rifle found near Witchcraft Point
(the terminus of a road leading to the harbour and landing point for
&S/Canadian troupes. |
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12. Gas mask
found at Witchcraft Point. |
