Chesapeake

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Chesapeake is the name of various places in the United States of America:

There are also:

  • Chesapeake Bay, a large estuary or bay whose entry to the Atlantic Ocean is between Norfolk, Virginia and Cape Charles, Virginia. The Chesapeake Bay has several large rivers in Virginia which are its tributaries: York, James, Rappahannock and Potomac.
  • USS Chesapeake (1799) was an American frigate
  • Chesapeake is sometimes used to refer to the colonial settlement of Jamestown, Virginia, which was in the Chesapeake Bay area.