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    HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen is a Jan van Amstel-class minesweeper of the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNN). Built during the 1930s, she was based in the Dutch...
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    control. The minesweeper HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen and the frigate HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen have been named after him. Crijnssen (also written as Krijnssen)...
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    HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen (F816) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Abraham Crijnssen) was a frigate of the Kortenaer class. The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands...
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  • Navy have been named HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen, after the 17th century naval commander Abraham Crijnssen: HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen (1936), a Jan van Amstel-class...
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  • colony of Surinam in February 1667. The Dutch under the command of Abraham Crijnssen captured the colony without much resistance. Following the outbreak...
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    during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. A Dutch force of five ships led by Abraham Crijnssen sailed into the James River in Virginia searching for English ships...
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    and factories on the coast of Suriname which had been secured by Abraham Crijnssen earlier in 1667. All the colonies along the Guiana coast were converted...
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    Anglo-Dutch War, Paramaribo was conquered by a squadron of ships under Abraham Crijnssen. The Treaty of Breda in 1667 confirmed Paramaribo as the leading town...
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    frigate of the same class is undergoing a similar conversion: HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen, renamed Abu Dhabi and Swift135. ‘YachtFan’, Peter (2023). "Yacht »...
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    with Jamaica and Barbados to the west. A Dutch force under Admiral Abraham Crijnssen, organised by the province of Zeeland, not the States General, arrived...
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    Netherlands Naval College and in the frigates HNLMS Tromp and HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen, where he was an ensign. In 1988 he received additional training in...
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    Barre was wounded and returned to Martinique. The Dutch commander Abraham Crijnssen heard that an English squadron commanded by Sir John Berry had entered...
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    Anckarhielm (died 1657), a Dutch admiral who entered into Swedish service Abraham Crijnssen (died 1669), a Dutch naval commander Michiel de Ruyter (1607–1676)...
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    Surinam (English colony) to the east was captured from the English by Abraham Crijnssen, and by then abandoned Essequibo was occupied by Matthys Bergenaar...
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  • HNLMS Bonaire HNLMS Buffel HNLMS Schorpioen HNLMS Onverschrokken HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen Insignia worn by the Monarch of the Netherlands when wearing the uniform...
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    Netherlands Navy). The most important ships the museum owns are: HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen (minesweeper) HNLMS Schorpioen (ironclad ram) HNLMS Tonijn (submarine)...
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  • was invaded by seven Dutch ships (from the Zeeland region), led by Abraham Crijnssen, on February 26, 1667. Fort Willoughby was captured the next day after...
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    therefore decided to make an attempt to repeat the feat accomplished by Abraham Crijnssen in 1667, who in the Battle of The James River (1667) had managed to...
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    area. While the Suriname colony was captured from the English by Abraham Crijnssen, the by-then abandoned Essequibo was occupied by Matthys Bergenaar...
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    Paramaribo, calling it Fort Willoughby. In 1667 the Dutch Admiral Abraham Crijnssen captured Fort Willoughby from forces under Lieutenant-Governor William...
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  • on 16 February 1669, he was sworn in by Abraham Crijnssen. The colony was in bad shape after the war. Crijnssen had made a deal with the Jewish plantation...
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  • surrendered to a French attack in August the same year. The Dutch admiral Abraham Crijnssen reclaimed a deserted colony in April 1667 and reestablished a fort...
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    13 June 1978 27 October 1979 — — Sold to Greece in 1982 Abraham Crijnssen F816 Abraham Crijnssen 25 October 1978 16 May 1981 6 January 1983 1997 Sold to...
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  • Ship Image Year launched Origin Type Location Notes HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen 1936 Netherlands Minesweeper Dutch Navy Museum, Den Helder, Netherlands 52°57′50″N...
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    Galaxy (Israel) Amerigo Vespucci (Italy) ARM Cuauhtémoc (Mexico) HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen (The Netherlands) Sorlandet (Norway) Shabab Oman (Oman) NRP Sagres...
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    the Second Anglo-Dutch War, a Dutch Navy force commanded by Admiral Abraham Crijnssen arrives at the English colony of Surinam in South America and sails...
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    Dutch settlements in 1667, Surinam was captured by the Dutch Admiral Abraham Crijnssen and the main settlement renamed Fort Zeelandia. Five months later...
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    had arrived in Suriname in 1632. Surinam was conquered in 1667 by Abraham Crijnssen for the Dutch West India Company. Commewijne became the main location...
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  • English by a Zeeland squadron led by Abraham Crijnssen in March 1667 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. Crijnssen made him an ensign, and he remained behind...
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    Arnemuyden 22 (Adriaen Jansz de Gloeyende Oven) Zealand Ter Goes 24 (Abraham Crijnssen) Zealand Friesland 22 (Tjaert de Groot) Frisia After reinforcements...
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