CREEK
krek, colloq. krik (kolpos (Acts 27:39), the Revised Version (British and American) "bay"):
The spot has been identified as the traditional Bay of Paul about 8 miles Northwest of the town of Valetta in the island of Malta.
See MELITA.
Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'CREEK'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.