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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.  2001-07.
 
Drake’s Bay
 
 
inlet of the Pacific Ocean, formed by the San Andreas fault, W Calif., NW of San Francisco. Point Reyes forms its outer arm. The bay was visited by Sir Francis Drake in 1579.
 
 
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