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Ushant

French island 18 km/11 mi west of Brittany, area 15 sq km/6 sq mi, off which the British admiral Richard Howe defeated the French navy 1794 on ‘the Glorious First of June’; population (2001 est) 1,000. The chief town is Lampaul.
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WMO Pub 9 Vol A by Monthly Climatic Data for the World
The Ouessant takes its name from a French-owned island, also known as Ushant, in the Atlantic off the western coast of Brittany.
Black Country News: Dainty French sheep are a small wonder; DUDLEY by Birmingham Mail (England)
In addition there is a four-year training programme using the former French submarine Ouessant.
Joint submarine programmes by Hooton, E.R. / Armada International
 
 
 
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