Etymology

Port Saunders

Port Saun·ders

Today it means: A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Full definition →

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The story

The town is named after British admiral Charles Saunders (c. 1715 - 1775), commander-in-chief of the Newfoundland station in 1752.

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