False Bay
Britishnoun
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AFP journalists near the Simon's Town base saw the Russian-flagged corvette vessel pull into False Bay.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
A study from False Bay, in Cape Town, South Africa found the anti-inflammatory drug diclofenac in sea lettuce, an edible seaweed.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2021
Spotted eagle owls nest in the camphor trees; prehistoric cycads shade Lady Anne Barnard’s bath; and a superb raised walkway known as the boomslang gives jaw-dropping views across False Bay.
From The Guardian • Aug. 16, 2018
The protected little cove has sweeping views of False Bay and the Hottentots Holland mountain range in the distance.
From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2016
On the evening of the 12th, they dropped anchor in False Bay, and the next morning stood into Simon's Bay.
From Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods by Kippis, Andrew
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