Cruz Bay is a town on the west coast of St. John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is the largest town on the island and serves as the port between St. John and its larger, more developed neighbor St. Thomas.
Great Cruz Bay (Westin St John Resort [not shown] is to the left
A Jesuit, the Rev. Juan de Ugarte, was appointed to manage the fund and act as procurator for the missionaries.
By order of the inspector-general, all the missions along the routes contributed church-goods, provisions, and livestock according to their means for the benefit of the new establishments in the north.
It was at this bay that the presidio or fort was to be located.
![Great Cruz Bay (Westin St John Resort [not shown] is to the left](/encyclopedia/Image:Grcruz04.jpg)
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