Examples of 'dutch fleet' in a sentence

Meaning of "dutch fleet"

The Dutch fleet refers to the combined naval forces of the Netherlands. It can also specifically refer to a fleet of Dutch ships involved in a particular naval operation or historical event

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The Dutch fleet was no longer a danger to anyone.
By the evening the Dutch fleet was in full flight.
The Dutch fleet also needs to go through a transition.
Both would be supreme commanders of the confederate Dutch fleet.
The Dutch fleet was divided into three squadrons.
Astrid was the smallest tall ship in the Dutch fleet.
The Dutch fleet dwarfed all others at the time.
The total number of vessels in the Dutch fleet has been reduced.
For hours the Dutch fleet was therefore without effective command.
This proved to be a partial victory as the Dutch fleet was not destroyed.
The Dutch fleet entered the bay divided into two squadrons.
They hoped the usual autumn storms would soon disperse the Dutch fleet.
A large part of the Dutch fleet had not even arrived yet.
The Dutch fleet had not seen any significant action due to the British blockade.
Zheng ordered his fleet to ignore the latter and focus on attacking the Dutch fleet.

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The damage done to the Dutch fleet effectively ended the first war.
The Dutch fleet has a capacity that is nominally too large for the allotted fishing area.
Capture of the Dutch fleet.
The Dutch fleet is one of the most modern fishing fleets in the world.
Then a storm drove the Dutch fleet back to the Flemish coast.
The British blockaded the Dutch coast without much response from the Dutch fleet.
But a British blockade prevented the Dutch fleet from leaving port.
He sailed with the Dutch fleet and painted its engagements with the English.
Michiel de Ruyter was present at this battle as Rear Admiral of the Dutch fleet.
The Dutch fleet was commanded by captain Hermanus Reintjes.
Finally, the rest of the Dutch fleet was forced to surrender.
The Dutch fleet was attempting to raid the docks at Chatham Dockyard.
As they manoeuvred into their assigned stations, the Dutch fleet drew closer to the shore.
The English and Dutch fleet have joined forces in the Baltic.
Objective, To reduce the fishing effort of the Dutch fleet.
A Dutch fleet attacked and destroyed the Spanish fleet anchored in the Bay of Gibraltar.
The Spanish fleet was led by Sancho d'Avila, the Dutch fleet by Lieven Keersmaker.
The Dutch fleet was there as expected, trapped by ice.
The Duke of York has engaged the Dutch fleet off Lowestoft, sir.
The Dutch fleet was there as planned, trapped by ice.
Before the arrival of HLMNS De Ruyter, they formed the backbone of the Dutch fleet.
Before, the Dutch fleet only consisted of armed merchant vessels.
There, to great mutual relief, he discovered the rest of the Dutch fleet.
They neutralized a Dutch fleet of nineteen warships, divided into three separate squadrons.
Dutch and U.S. officials signed a contract to modernize the Dutch fleet of 28 Apache helicopters.
The Dutch fleet within, surrendered without a shot being fired on either side.
By midday on the 8th, the Dutch fleet appeared off the coast of Galle.
A Dutch fleet of 26 warships was led by Jacob van Heemskerk.
They had sighted a Dutch fleet of 75 sail.
After the Dutch fleet declined, merchant interests became dependent on the goodwill of Britain.
In 1673, he was wounded in the Battle of Schooneveld against the Dutch fleet.
On December 2, a Dutch fleet entered the flooded land with the intention of annihilating the tercios.
He left for Amsterdam and in 1783 joined the Dutch fleet as an officer.
One time a Dutch fleet of Protestant heretics stopped outside Lima 's harbor.
It was successfully raided in 1667 by the Dutch fleet under Admiral Michiel de Ruyter.

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