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Choc Bay

Choc Bay

Waterbody in Saint Lucia


Choc Bay is a bay in Gros Islet Quarter on the island nation of Saint Lucia; it is along the northwestern coast of the island. The Choc River flows into the bay.[1][2]

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History

Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham's expedition built a fort overlooking the bay in 1664, but it was abandoned in 1666. The French then built a fort here in 1667.[3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Harmsen, Jolien; Ellis, Guy; Devaux, Robert (2014). A History of St Lucia. Vieux Fort: Lighthouse Road. p. 162. ISBN 9789769534001.
  2. [2]
    "Choc Bay". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  3. [3]
    Devaux, Robert (1975). Saint Lucia Historic Sites. Saint Lucia National Trust. p. 53.


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