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Anchor Point, Newfoundland and Labrador (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Canada. It was the first English settlement on what is called the 'French Shore' of Newfoundland. Anchor Point was first settled by Robert Bartlett,

Pacquet (407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A fishing and logging community, it is on what was once part of the French Shore. Pacquet (then spelled "Paquet") was a base for French seasonal fishermen

Woody Point, Newfoundland and Labrador (982 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Woody Point is a town located in the heart of Gros Morne National Park, on the western coast of Newfoundland. Situated on Bonne Bay, the Town of Woody

Bombardment of Papeete (1,959 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Zélée and freighter Walküre before bombarding the town's fortifications. French shore batteries and a gunboat resisted the German intrusion but were greatly

Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador (383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was frequented by the early French fisherman when it came under the French Shore fishery. The first year Rocky Harbour appeared in the census figures

King's Point (544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

source of timber for French fishermen and naval vessels occupying the "French Shore". In the 1860s the first known European settler, James King, established

Charles Lydiard (2,712 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

demonstrated his qualities on a cutting-out expedition under the guns of a French shore battery, and this time was successful in escaping with his prize. He

SS Middlebury Victory (651 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

rescued some of the students and the crew of 22, taking them to the French shore after hearing the distress call from the Middlebury Victory. The students

Great Brehat (511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by the Beothuk. When the French settled the northern peninsula ("The French Shore") of Newfoundland they established several fishing stations including

Virgin Arm-Carter's Cove (676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

grounds, most fishermen were involved in the fisheries on the Labrador and French Shore. The most lucrative small-boat fisheries in the area were for bait fishes

Abu Qir Bay (1,356 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

deployed 320 boats, in double line abreast, to bring the troops ashore. French shore batteries opposed the landing, but the British were able to drive them

Brig Bay (1,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nz/jcr/newf1764sep Archived 2009-07-15 at the Wayback Machine "French Occupation and French Shore of Newfoundland". "French Presence in Newfoundland". http://familytreemaker

List of shipwrecks in August 1824 (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Description Indian British North America The ship was wrecked on the French Shore, Newfoundland with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage

Haute-Savoie (2,790 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

with the town of Évian-les-Bains, perhaps the best-known town on the French shore of Lake Geneva, and known worldwide for its Evian mineral water. Haute-Savoie

The Hard and the Easy (421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tishialuk Girls)" (Baxter Wareham, Rufus Guinchard, Charlie Lloyd) 3:27 "French Shore" (Lem Snow) 3:48 "Cod Liver Oil" (Johnny Burke, Arranged Alan Doyle,

USS Swanson (1,057 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

beach at Fedhala. As she began to move further offshore at daybreak, the French shore batteries opened fire and, for the next two hours, Swanson returned fire

USCGC Sebago (1930) (1,094 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Walney, leading the Hartland into the harbour, came under heavy fire from French shore defences and warships. She rammed the outer boom and then the inner one

HMS Amphion (1798) (804 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

with Horatio and Amphion. In early 1814 Amphion continued to attack French shore positions along the North Sea coast but with the end of the war returned

District (6,111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Statistics Canada. 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2013. Benwah, Jasen S. "The French Shore". Benoit First Nation. Retrieved 12 November 2020. Meloney, Nic. "Mi'kmaq

Bordighera (2,482 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Ventimiglia to Arma di Taggia with Sanremo as its capital. On 23 July 1813, French shore batteries fired on HMS Armada when the seas pushed Armada into range

The Even Chance (1,085 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

ships. Papillon attempts to render assistance but comes under fire from French shore batteries. Lieutenant Chadd is killed, and Lieutenant Eccleston is mortally

USS Tillman (DD-641) (1,373 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Edison attacked the French ships, at the same time drawing fire from the French shore batteries, including that at El Hank. Maneuvering at speeds of up to

HMS Aeolus (1758) (918 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

with a French brig laden with naval stores while under the guns of a French shore battery at Belle Île. The ship was badly damaged in the action and returned

English Channel (8,410 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Dependencies off the coast of France. The coastline, particularly on the French shore, is deeply indented, with several small islands close to the coastline

Elizabeth (1801 ship) (850 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

coast. She fired off numerous guns and flares, but those watching on the French shore were powerless to assist due to the powerful waves and wind which would

HMS Fulminante (1798) (616 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Abukir to Alexandria. She was stationed close to the shore to fire on French shore positions but her carronades did not have the range and so her shots

Cornish diaspora (3,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Canada is that of the northern shore of Newfoundland, also known as the French Shore, due to competing fishing rights. The Cornish made up a significant part

Royal Marines (10,038 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of the base by the destroyer HMS Anthony after it ran the gauntlet of French shore batteries defending Diego Suarez Bay. They then captured two of the batteries

Francis Drake (11,519 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

experience on land or at sea, made his way up the Channel towards the French shore in his flagship San Martín with the English in pursuit, thinking that

Francis Drake (11,519 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

experience on land or at sea, made his way up the Channel towards the French shore in his flagship San Martín with the English in pursuit, thinking that

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (10,489 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Marseille, Savarkar escaped by jumping from the ship's window, swam to the French shore, and asked for political asylum. The French port officials ignored his

Battle of Madagascar (5,527 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

As HMS Birmingham's launch was heading to shore it was fired at by French shore batteries and promptly turned around. Birmingham then opened her guns

HMS Ajax (1798) (1,338 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

320 boats, in double line abreast, which brought the troops ashore. French shore batteries opposed the landing, but the British were able to drive them

Battle of Quebec (1690) (2,615 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

which point the English had shot away most of their ammunition. The French shore batteries had also proved to be much more than a match, and the ships

Expulsion of the Acadians (9,940 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

livelihood as fishermen on the west coast of Nova Scotia, known as the French Shore. The British authorities scattered other Acadians in groups along the

John Elliot (Royal Navy officer) (2,501 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

cutting out a French brig laden with naval stores from under the guns of a French shore battery at Belle Île on 17 May 1760. Aeolus was badly damaged during

HMS Jackal (1801) (1,174 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

manned the pumps until dawn, when they discovered that they were on the French shore, about three miles from Calais. As the tide rose, Jackal sank around

Yeoman (12,113 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

responsible for convoying 30 merchant vessels from English ports to the French shore. These vessels carried the troops, horses, food, forage, and whatever

Maximilian von Spee (3,483 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

they sank the French gunboat Zélée. The ships came under fire from French shore batteries but were undamaged. Fear of mines in the harbor prevented Spee

HMS Adamant (1780) (1,812 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

her to run ashore three miles from Port Louis, but under the cover of French shore batteries. Hotham took Adamant in close, and tried to work up to the

SMS Scharnhorst (5,356 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

they sank the French gunboat Zélée. The ships came under fire from French shore batteries but were undamaged. Fear of mines in the harbor prevented Spee

USS Lyon (1,286 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

November. While ships of the western task force of Operation Torch silenced French shore batteries and naval resistance, troops of the western pincer were landed

Clara Rozier (367 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Rozier was born on 28 August 1997 in Évian-les-Bains, a town on the French shore of Lake Geneva. She is in a relationship with former HIFK-teammate Mikaela

History of the Royal Marines (6,930 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

base by the British destroyer HMS Anthony after it ran the gauntlet of French shore batteries defending Diego Suarez Bay. They then captured two of the batteries

James Newman-Newman (782 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

followed, the five British ships fought a lengthy battle with Pallas and French shore batteries under which the frigate was sheltering until eventually Pallas

Kutraleeshwaran (1,150 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and he started swimming at 6AM UK time on this day in UK and reached French shore on the same evening. He swam across the Rottnest Channel in Australia

Naval Battle of Casablanca (3,340 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

American destroyers supporting the landing craft to open fire on the French shore batteries. French gunners damaged the destroyers USS Ludlow and Murphy

Victoire of France (3,459 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Pont-de-Beauvoisin, Isère, where they were hooted derisively from the French shore while salvos of artillery from the Italian shore welcomed them to Savoy

SMS Gneisenau (5,460 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

they sank the French gunboat Zélée. The ships came under fire from French shore batteries but were undamaged. Fear of mines in the harbor prevented Spee

6th Infantry Regiment (United States) (5,776 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

to their presence. They were met with a devastating volley from the French shore defenses which also managed to destroy their Royal Navy escort ships

Raid on Saint-Paul (2,509 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

landings staged from Rodriguez and gave an indication of the quality of French shore defences and defensive formations throughout the islands, which would

List of museums in Newfoundland and Labrador (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

local history Fluvarium St. John's Natural history Freshwater ecosystems French Shore Interpretation Centre Conche Great Northern Peninsula History website

Charles Cunningham (2,128 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

In this Mounsey was successful, despite being under heavy fire from French shore batteries as he did so. With the Peace of Amiens the Clyde was paid off

Trafalgar campaign (4,990 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

night closing, many shoals and with the enemy fleet under the guns of French shore batteries, and chose to merely observe and blockade Ganteaume. The following

Blockade of Saint-Domingue (4,507 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Lieutenant Warwick Lake of Blanche, successfully cut the ship out from under French shore batteries, losing two killed and two wounded to French losses of two

HMS Hazard (1794) (3,375 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Marie Françoise. Colpoys escorted the prizes back to Plymouth. Lastly, French shore batteries sank one chasse maree, of unknown name, after the British had

HMS Sharpshooter (1805) (819 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

were not able to get close enough to fire on her and the presence of French shore batteries and the French army made it too hazardous to send in their

James Macnamara (2,800 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

together he and Macnamara escaped out to sea under heavy fire from the French shore batteries. Macnamara reported his triumph to Jervis Sir, in obedience

Adélaïde of France (5,162 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

France on the bridge of Beauvoisin, where they were hooted from the French shore, while salvos of artillery from the Italian shore welcomed them to Savoy

Fogo Island (Newfoundland and Labrador) (2,297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Portuguese). Until 1783, Fogo Island was on an area of the coast called the French Shore. Though English and Irish were not supposed to settle here, under the

MV Alam Pintar and FV Etoile des Ondes collision (2,277 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

sky was clear and the sea conditions were slight. The lights on the French shore were clearly visible from Etoile. Alam Pintar's officer of the watch

Savage Mostyn (1,672 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

up, Mostyn abandoned the chase, fearing that he was too close to the French shore, and that he would be overwhelmed by the combined firepower of his opponents

HMS Cyane (1806) (3,987 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Cyane spent the next ten months patrolling Spain's south coast to harass French shore batteries and shipping. Cyane then transferred to the command of Rear

HMS Surprise (novel) (4,174 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

lieutenant on HMS Lively, who is effective in the actions taking out French shore batteries, the destruction of French stores ship Dromadaire and taking

John Sheridan (Royal Navy officer) (788 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

near Barfleur on 10 December 1804, the Shannon having run aground under French shore batteries while sailing in company with Merlin. Sheridan went on to be

William Hotham (Royal Navy officer, born 1772) (2,056 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

forcing her to run ashore three miles from Port Louis, under the cover of French shore batteries. Hotham took Adamant in close, and tried to work up to the

Brian MacKay-Lyons (1,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Arcadia, a small river village of about four hundred people on the French Shore of southwest Nova Scotia. Arcadia has a dense history from generations

Battle Harbour (1,517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Company of Poole, England in the early 1770s. Lying just north of the old French Shore, Battle Harbour served as the gateway for Newfoundlanders seeking to

List of Royal Navy losses in World War II (306 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

destroyers 4 submarines A further destroyer and two sloops were lost to Vichy French shore batteries and warships. List of United States Navy losses in World War

William Prowse (2,057 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the West Indies and after carrying out several minor engagements with French shore batteries, returned to Britain as a convoy escort in July 1795. Calder

Amitié (submarine communications cable) (508 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

the Amitié cable system that stretches from 12 nautical miles off the French shore to the French landing site. It also has two fibre pairs on the system

Église Sainte-Marie, Church Point, Nova Scotia (716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The first church built in the Church Point area, part of Nova Scotia's French Shore, was at Grosses Coques. Built in 1774, it was a rough chapel to serve

Louise Abbott (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shore of the St Lawrence (McGill-Queen's University Press, 1988) The French Shore: Newfoundland's Port-au-Port Peninsula. Waterous. A Country So Wild and

René Belbenoît (2,437 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

strong, the two convicts ran aground a few kilometers further down the French shore. They spent the night there in traumatic circumstances, as he would later

HMS Cameleon (1795) (3,019 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

deployed 320 boats, in double line abreast, to bring the troops ashore. French shore batteries opposed the landing, but the British were able to drive them

Ted Heaton (2,749 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

attempted to swim the English Channel, coming within four miles of the French shore and being retrieved from the channel in an exhausted state having spent

Colpoys (1803 ship) (3,106 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

and Marie Françoise. Colpoys escorted the prizes back to Plymouth, the French shore batteries sank one chasse-marée, of unknown name, after the British had

List of shipwrecks in 1808 (3,276 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

off Reggio Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily, where she came under fire from French shore-based artillery. She was burnt to prevent her capture. Divina Providentia

List of University of Texas at San Antonio people (2,097 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Marketing '95; first to swim across the Atlantic Ocean from Cape Cod to the French shore of Quiberon without the aid of a flotation device or kickboard; later

Batavian Navy (14,143 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

gun duel, that however did little damage to the Batavian ships. The French shore batteries also took part in the duel. The combined fire of the Dutch

Moses Schorr (8,160 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Austria in 1938. The Évian Conference, held in Évian-les-Bains on the French shore of Lake Geneva, was convened at the initiative of US President Franklin

Charles Chapman (swimmer) (2,026 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

rough total of around 37 miles, landing at night at 10:10 pm on the French shore. The swim was recorded as starting in Dover, England at 8:40 am. In the

List of Land and Sea episodes (2,553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on Monday nights. "St. Pierre" (December 1, 1986) "Fishing Along the French Shore" (December 8, 1986) "Remembering This Land" (December 15, 1986) "A Fortune

List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II (55,434 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Torch landings on 8 November 1942 when during an exchange of fire with a French shore battery, she was hit by a shell that penetrated the engine room, killing

Atlantic Theater aircraft carrier operations during World War II (19,817 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

an American battleship, cruisers, and destroyers and return fire from French shore positions, destroyers, and eight of the eleven Vichy French submarines