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1100:Louisbourg
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306:References
211:lighthouse
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1065:Cape d'Or
927:Fox Point
862:Cape Race
857:Cape Pine
812:Bay Bulls
175:First lit
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867:Cape Ray
699:Gagetown
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608:Manitoba
405:Archived
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563:Fisgard
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233:History
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209:was a
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