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The helicopter on board the Evertsen, which is capable of landing marines on nearby ships, made periodic surveys of the surrounding seas as the
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The helicopter on board the Evertsen, which is capable of landing marines on nearby ships, made periodic surveys of the surrounding seas as the Prinsendam sailed northward, always keeping a minimum of 200
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The helicopter on board the Evertsen, which is capable of
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Geert Wilders 'Freedom Party and the conservative VVD said the situation on board the Evertsen is the other way around and that the pirates are effectively "holding the ship hostage".
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Evertsen then attempted to get between Monk and the rest of the fleet and two hours after the fight in the center began
A History of Sea Power William Oliver Stevens 1916
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De Ruyter, the brilliant lieutenant of Tromp, attempted to cut Blake off from his supports on the north, and Evertsen steered between Blake and Penn's squadron on the south.
A History of Sea Power William Oliver Stevens 1916
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However, Colve and Evertsen, backed up by trained soldiers and a wellequipped squadron, were not men to be trifled with.
IV. New Amsterdam becomes New YorkThe Beginning of English Rule. 1664-1674. 1906
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Evertsen, acting for the home government, made Colve the director of the province.
IV. New Amsterdam becomes New YorkThe Beginning of English Rule. 1664-1674. 1906
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The New Englanders had been willing enough to bid defiance to, and to threaten the conquest of, the New Netherlands while the province was weakly held by an insufficient force; but they were too prudent to provoke a contest with men of such fighting temper and undoubted capacity as Evertsen and Colve, and the warhardened troops and seamen who obeyed their behests.
IV. New Amsterdam becomes New YorkThe Beginning of English Rule. 1664-1674. 1906
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And then was poetical justice made complete; for who should appear before the helpless forts but Evertsen with a Dutch fleet!
The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Julian Hawthorne 1890
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