The Bay of Biscay is a gulf of the northeast Atlantic Ocean south of the Celtic Sea. It is along the western coast of France from Brest south to the Spanish border, and the northern coast of Spain west to Cape Ortegal. It is named in English after the province of Biscay, in the Spanish Basque Country . The average depth is 1,744 metres (5,722 ...

Oct 08, 2014 · Usage on en.wikipedia.org Battle of the Bay of Biscay; German torpedo boat T22; User:Sturmvogel 66/Sandbox/Cruisers; Usage on fi.wikipedia.org Biskajanlahden taistelu; Usage on it.wikipedia.org Battaglia del Golfo di Biscaglia; Usage on ja.wikipedia.org ビスケー湾; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Бой в Бискайском заливе

See also Bay of Biscay on Wikipedia, and the disclaimer . Biscay ( bĭs′kắ) Bay of, an eastern arm of the Atlantic, extending from Ushant Island to Cape Ortegal, and flanked on the east by France and on the south by Spain. It is about 350 miles long by 300 miles in width. Violent circular currents, as well as storms, make the navigation ...

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Dec 14, 2021 · It is after the western Basque districts that the bay is named. The bay covers a total area of 86,000 sq mi (223,000 sq km), and the depth of the waters of the bay are 5,722 ft (1,744 m). During harsh storms, many ships have sunk in the waters of the Bay of Biscay. Some, like the SS Afrique and Soviet Submarine K-8, sunk there too.

Feb 01, 2016 · The Bay of Biscay, which is bounded by the west coast of France and the north coast of Spain, covers an area of 86,000 sq miles. It's known for its rough seas and violent storms and much of this ...

The Bay of Biscay (or Gulf of Biscay, Golfe de Gascogne in French, Mar Cantábrico in Galician and Spanish) is a gulf of the North Atlantic Ocean. It lies along the western coast of France from Pointe du Raz in south-western Britanny (to the south of Iroise Sea near Brest and of the convergence area between waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the English Channel) to the …

English Wikipedia has an article on: Biscay. Wikipedia . Biscay. A province of the Basque Country, Spain. Clipping of Bay of Biscay. A sea area corresponding to the Bay of Biscay. Translations . province of Spain.

BAY OF CARE. “Bay of Biscay, Bay of Care” is the result of the collaboration of the Government of Biscay with a group of experts in the European sphere and AGE Platform Europe to reflect on the future approach to long-term care as a whole. Plataform access. OBJECTIVE. AGE PLATFORM EUROPE.

Bay of Biscay (1953). Limits of oceans and seas. 3rd edition. IHO Special Publication, 23. International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): ... Gulf of Biscay: Wikipedia : English: Biscay Bay: ASFA thesaurus : PlaceType: IHO Sea Area : Latitude: 45° 13' 27.9" N (45.2244286°) Longitude: 3° 56' 6.5" W (-3.93513546°) Precision:

The Battle of the Bay of Biscay was a naval action that took place 28 December 1943 during World War II as part of the Atlantic campaign. The battle took place in the Bay of Biscay between two Light Cruisers of the British Royal Navy, and a destroyer and torpedo boat flotillas of the German Kriegsmarine hoping to intercept and escort a blockade runner. The battle was fought …