Why did France initially send fleets to Newfoundland?

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FlxPeters · Answer 1 · 2017-10-26T20:09:09+0000

The main reason why France initially sent fleets to Newfoundland was to "fish for cod," since this fish was in high demand, had a decent amount of nutritional value, and was abundant in this region.

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