Table Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Table Bay is a natural bay and former community on the coast of Labrador in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [1] It drains into the Labrador Sea to the east.

History

Table Bay is also the name of a former settlement on the coast of the bay.

In October 1796, Table Bay was the site of the sinking of the British ship Regulator by the French Navy. [2]

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References

  1. United States Hydrographic Office; Davenport, Richard G. (1884). Newfoundland and Labrador: The coast and banks of Newfoundland and the coast of Labador, from Grand Point to the Koksoak River, with the adjacent islands and banks (Public domain ed.). Govt. print. off. pp. 517–. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  2. "The Marine Life". Lloyds List. 2867: 403. 28 October 1796. Retrieved 1 May 2022.

Coordinates: 53°41′35″N56°42′18″W / 53.693°N 56.705°W / 53.693; -56.705 (Table Bay)