Placentia Bay
Americannoun
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The blobs were spotted along the shores of Placentia Bay, on Newfoundland's southeast coast.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2024
The storm was 375 miles southwest of Cape Race, Newfoundland, and is forecast to strike Placentia Bay before passing north of St. John’s, an offshore oil and gas hub.
From BusinessWeek • Sep. 16, 2011
The storm was about 495 miles southwest of Cape Race, Newfoundland, and is forecast to strike Placentia Bay, passing north of St. John’s, a base for offshore oil and gas companies.
From BusinessWeek • Sep. 16, 2011
Pilot Solberg just missed crashing into a hill, plunked the ship down into Placentia Bay.
From Time Magazine Archive
So in three days they were at La Maline, a small fishing harbour on the south coast of Newfoundland, and a port of call for the Placentia Bay mail-boat.
From Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys by Duncan, Norman
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