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Davis Strait
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Davis Strait
A strait of the northern Atlantic Ocean between southeast Baffin Island and southwest Greenland.

Davis Strait [ˈdeɪvɪs]
n
(Placename) a strait between Baffin Island, in Canada, and Greenland
[named after John Davis (??1550-1605), English navigator]


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The force includes some 700 troops and Inuit Rangers, aircraft patrolling the Hudson and Davis Straits, frigates, submarine HMCS Corner Brook diving in the area around Iqaluit, and an amphibious landing on a remote island.
The Bank conducts its business through its main office located at 20 Davis Straits, Falmouth, MA 02540, and three branches located in East Falmouth, North Falmouth and Bourne, Massachusetts.
This year it includes 700 personnel, aircraft patrolling the Hudson and Davis Straits, as well as the frigate HMCS Toronto and submarine HMCS Corner Brook, which will take part in anti-submarine warfare exercises along Canada's northern frontier.
 
 
 
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