Fortune Bay

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bay

Fortune Bay is a large, historically significant bay on the south coast of Newfoundland, Canada, known for its rugged coastline and rich fishing grounds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
adjacentTo Burin Peninsula NERFINISHED
Connaigre Peninsula NERFINISHED
south coast of Newfoundland
country Canada
hasCoastlineCharacteristic deeply indented fjord-like inlets
numerous islands
steep cliffs
hasEconomicActivity aquaculture
commercial fishing
fish processing
small-boat coastal transport
hasPart Bay d'Espoir NERFINISHED
Belle Bay NERFINISHED
Connaigre Bay NERFINISHED
English Harbour East Arm NERFINISHED
Harbour Breton Arm NERFINISHED
Hermitage Bay NERFINISHED
Ramea Islands area NERFINISHED
Terrenceville Arm NERFINISHED
hasSettlementOnShore Belleoram NERFINISHED
English Harbour West NERFINISHED
Harbour Breton NERFINISHED
Miawpukek First Nation (Conne River) NERFINISHED
Pool's Cove NERFINISHED
Ramea NERFINISHED
St. Jacques-Coomb's Cove NERFINISHED
Terrenceville NERFINISHED
historicalEraOfImportance 19th century Newfoundland fishery
early 20th century Newfoundland fishery
historicallyUsedFor bank fishing
coastal trade
fish processing settlements
inshore fishing
knownFor cod fishery
herring fishery
historical significance in Newfoundland fishery
rich fishing grounds
rugged coastline
salmon fishery
sealing activities
locatedIn Newfoundland and Labrador
locatedInBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of St. Lawrence NERFINISHED
locatedOn south coast of Newfoundland
locatedOnCoastOf Newfoundland NERFINISHED
partOf Fortune Bay–Cape La Hune region NERFINISHED

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