Penobscot Bay

noun

1. an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in southern Maine. 30 miles (48 kilometers) long.

Example Sentences

Camden is an affluent community about 90 miles north of Portland on Penobscot Bay.

From The Daily Beast

He subsequently took charge of the Raleigh of 32 guns and was run on shore in Penobscot Bay by the enemy and lost his ship.

From Project Gutenberg

That night the wind changed, and the cold gray blanket of a Penobscot Bay fog shut down over the island.

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Ever hear the story of the Penobscot Bay captain who started out on a voyage round the world?

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The fisheries, however, are all on the lower part of the river and in the estuary into which it empties, Penobscot Bay.

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I don't care to risk my boat and twenty-five or thirty lives knocking round the Penobscot Bay ledges on a night like this.

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