Nanoose Bay

NANOOSE BAY  () lies 15 km north of NANAIMO on the east coast of VANCOUVER ISLAND. This well-protected bay is the site of the Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and Test Ranges (CFMETR), which since 1965 has been used by both Canada and the US Navy as a testing ground for anti-submarine warfare technology. Although controversial and much-protested, Canada's agreement with the US permitting US nuclear-capable submarines to use the base...

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