Cape Ukoy
Cape in the western Sea of Okhotsk
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Cape Ukoy (Russian: Mys Ukoy) is a steep, narrow cape in the western Sea of Okhotsk. It consists of high and prominent rocks. Ukoy Bay lies just west of the cape.[1]
History
American and Russian whaleships cruised for bowhead whales off the cape in the 1850s and 1860s.[2][3] They also anchored off the cape to obtain wood and water.[4][5]
