An island, a peninsula and a group of rocks were named after the deserters of the HBC vessel, Norman Morrison, James Wishart and Wiloughby.
Wishart Island in this group, and the Wishart Peninsula on Broughton Island are named for James Wishart, one of the deserters. An A. Willoughby was another deserter, a group of rocks in the middle of the strait to the northeast of the Deserters Group bear his name. The name refers to the crew of the HBC vessel Norman Morrison who deserted that vessel and were killed on these islands by natives sent out to find and capture them. 
