Prince of Wales Fort

Manitoba · Canada

Prince of Wales Fort, Canada
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A massive stone fur-trade fortress at the mouth of the Churchill River on Hudson Bay. Built over decades, it surrendered without a fight to a French squadron in 1782.

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