Deadman's Island (San Pedro)

The land, sometimes referenced as Dead Man's Island, Isla Del Muerto, and Reservation Point, was dredged away in 1928 as part of a harbor development effort.

On its highest point, he found the eyrie of a "sea eagle’s with two eaglets", described as "black with the under part of the tail and the top of the head a yellowish white".

[2] In 1835, Richard Henry Dana Jr. recorded in his personal narrative Two Years Before the Mast how he witnessed the brutal flogging of a shipmate by their captain in San Pedro Harbor.

According to A. H. Clark (1887, p. 54): "In 1866 a station existed for a short time on Dead Man’s Island, a circular rock rising in San Pedro Bay.

[10] The comedy short Lonesome Luke's Wild Women (1917) starring Harold Lloyd was filmed on location on Deadman's Island.

In addition to the sailors and marines of the 1846 battle, the deceased included Black Hawk, one of the natives forcibly removed from San Nicolas Island in 1835, two Spanish soldiers who may have lived in the 17th century, a blonde woman, and a man with an arrowhead through his head.