What is the significance of Commencement Bay to Tacoma?
It's a popular beach
It's a fishing spot
It serves the Port of Tacoma
It's a tourist attraction
Answer
Commencement Bay serves the Port of Tacoma, a center of international trade on the Pacific Coast and Washington's largest port. By connecting the bay with the railroad, Tacoma's motto became "When rails meet sails".
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