The Role of the Basque, Breton and Norman Cod Fishermen in the Discovery of North America from the XVIth to the End of the XVIIIth Century

Authors

  • Joseph LeHuenen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic2233

Keywords:

Gadinae, Exploration, Fisheries, History, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, France, Labrador, Newfoundland, St. Lawrence, Gulf of, Canada

Abstract

The author outlines the history of European fishermen's sailing of North American waters and the discovery of Newfoundland, Cape Breton and Labrador.

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Published

1984-01-01