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    Baddeck (/bəˈdɛk/) is a village on Cape Breton Island in northeastern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated in the center of Cape Breton, approximately...
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    earlier in 1908, was dismantled and shipped to Baddeck, Nova Scotia. It was flown from the ice of Baddeck Bay, a sub-basin of Bras d'Or Lake, on 23 February...
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  • Baddeck is a village in Nova Scotia, Canada. Baddeck may also refer to: Baddeck River, Nova Scotia, Canada Forks Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada...
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    HMCS Baddeck is a name used by the Royal Canadian Navy for several vessels. The name derives from Baddeck, Nova Scotia. HMCS Baddeck (K147), a Flower-class...
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    kilometres (two miles) southeast of the village of Baddeck, forming the southeastern shore of Baddeck Bay. The peninsula was known to the Mi'kmaq as Megwatpatek...
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    The Canadian Aerodrome Baddeck No. 1 and Baddeck No. 2 were early aircraft designed by John McCurdy and Frederick W. "Casey" Baldwin, under the guidance...
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    Baddeck, And That Sort of Thing is a travel journal written by Charles Dudley Warner, the American author who co-wrote The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today...
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  • Bras d'Or (R-103) was renamed Baddeck in 1962 as the name "Bras d'Or" was to be provided to HMCS Bras d'Or (FHE 400). Baddeck retired from the Canadian Forces...
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  • Baddeck, Nova Scotia is a village founded in 1908, with a history stretching back to early Mi'kmaq, French, and British settlements. The village was home...
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    The Baddeck River is a minor river on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. It empties into the Bras d'Or Lake several kilometres west of the village...
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  • Baddeck Academy is a Primary through Grade 12 school located in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada, on Cape Breton Island in Victoria County. It is governed...
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    Alexander Graham Bell (category People from Baddeck, Nova Scotia)
    time at the small village of Baddeck. Returning in 1886, Bell started building an estate on a point across from Baddeck, overlooking Bras d'Or Lake. By...
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    graduates of the University of Toronto, decided to spend the summer in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. McCurdy had grown up there, and his father was the personal...
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    HMCS Baddeck was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served in several theatres of operations...
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    the northwestern side, to the Cape Breton Highlands. The Denys, Middle, Baddeck, and Georges Rivers all empty into the lake. The lake water has lower salinity...
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  • Baddeck (Guneden) Aerodrome (TC LID: CDW2) is a registered aerodrome located 3.1 nautical miles (5.7 km; 3.6 mi) north of Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada...
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    Graham Bell National Historic Site is a 10-hectare (25-acre) property in Baddeck, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, overlooking the Bras d'Or Lakes. The...
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    is a lighthouse on Kidston Island, located in the Bras d'Or lakes, in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. The original lighthouse on Kidston Island was built in 1875...
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    46.10076; -60.74912 Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall is a historic building in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada. The 19th-century building has served as a post office...
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    the Wagmatcook 1 reserve. The municipal offices are in the village of Baddeck. Prior to European settlement, the area was sparsely inhabited by the Miꞌkmaq...
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  • manufactured aircraft based on the AEA Silver Dart, producing the Baddeck No. 1, and the Baddeck No. 2 as well as a separate commissioned design, the Hubbard...
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  • returning to Bell's large laboratory at his Beinn Bhreagh estate near Baddeck, Nova Scotia, they experimented with a number of designs, culminating in...
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    Fighter Sabre Silver Star Starfighter Canadian Aerodrome Company Baddeck No. 1 Baddeck No. 2 Hubbard Monoplane Canadian Aeroplanes/ Toronto Curtiss Aeroplanes...
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    was constructed at the Beinn Bhreagh estate of Alexander Graham Bell in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, by John McCurdy and F. W. "Casey" Baldwin. The aircraft was...
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    undercarriage and a Curtiss V-8 engine. Attempts to fly the Cygnet II at Baddeck, Nova Scotia between 22 and 24 February 1909, met with failure. When the...
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    designed and built at the Bell Boatyard on Bell's Beinn Bhreagh estate near Baddeck, Nova Scotia. In 1919, it set a world marine speed record of 70.86 miles...
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    Fighter Sabre Silver Star Starfighter Canadian Aerodrome Company Baddeck No. 1 Baddeck No. 2 Hubbard Monoplane Canadian Aeroplanes/ Toronto Curtiss Aeroplanes...
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    Fighter Sabre Silver Star Starfighter Canadian Aerodrome Company Baddeck No. 1 Baddeck No. 2 Hubbard Monoplane Canadian Aeroplanes/ Toronto Curtiss Aeroplanes...
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    Fighter Sabre Silver Star Starfighter Canadian Aerodrome Company Baddeck No. 1 Baddeck No. 2 Hubbard Monoplane Canadian Aeroplanes/ Toronto Curtiss Aeroplanes...
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  • support and enhance the series was recognized with two awards at the 2001 Baddeck International New Media Festival: one for Best Education / Information...
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