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    In the Vlieter incident on 30 August 1799, a squadron of the Batavian Navy, commanded by Rear-Admiral Samuel Story, surrendered to the British navy. The...
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    captured at the Vlieter Incident (1799), renamed Broaderscarp, broken up 1805 Batavier (c. 1779), captured at the Vlieter Incident (1799), broken up...
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    Aegidius van Braam (30 July 1758 in Gorinchem – 17 May 1822 in Delft) was a Dutch naval officer who attained the rank of vice-admiral. When the Dutch Republic...
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    British forces confronted the Dutch Navy again two years later in the Vlieter Incident, the Dutch sailors, confronted with superior British firepower as they...
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    List of ships captured in the 18th century (category 18th-century maritime incidents)
    Navy): Vlieter Incident 30 August: The 54-gun ship was captured by the Royal Navy. Belle Antoinette ( United Netherlands Navy): Vlieter Incident: The 44-gun...
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    Holland, engineering the capture of a Batavian naval squadron in the Vlieter Incident. The surrender of the ships (that had been paid for by the Batavian...
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    not-unsuccessful attempt to get the Batavian Navy to defect to the British in the Vlieter Incident. But the invasion itself was unsuccessful, because the hoped-for Orangist...
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    24½ years of rule. August 30 – Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland – Vlieter Incident: A squadron of the Batavian Republic's navy, commanded by Rear-Admiral...
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    which surrendered without a fight to the British Royal Navy during the Vlieter incident in 1799. Story was born in Maasbommel. He entered the navy of the Dutch...
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    the Capitulation of Saldanha Bay, the Battle of Camperdown and the Vlieter incident showed that the navy did not measure up to that expectation. Nevertheless...
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    own officers, Captains Van Braam and Van Capellen. This led to the Vlieter Incident, the surrender on 30 August of the fleet with 632 guns and 3700 men...
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    HMS Neptune (1797), HMS Queen Charlotte (1790) and HMS St George (1785) Vlieter Incident was a mutiny of a squadron of the fleet of the Batavian Republic which...
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    Admiral Adam Duncan and fought at the Battle of Callantsoog and the Vlieter Incident in the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland of 1799. He then sailed to...
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  • known as De Vlieter, near Wieringen. Cynthia was also among the vessels sharing in the prize money from the Dutch vessels of the Vlieter Incident. Cracker...
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    leaving the ships, with only skeleton crews remaining in place. In the Vlieter Incident on 30 August 1799, a squadron of the navy of the Batavian Republic...
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  • His Majesty's hired armed vessel Mermaid, which was present at the Vlieter Incident in August 1799. "No. 15545". The London Gazette. 28 December 1802....
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    Vice-Admiral Sir Andrew Mitchell, to which the Dutch surrendered in the Vlieter Incident. Following the Treaty of Amiens in March 1802, Roebuck was paid off...
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    HMS Dart (1796) (category Friendly fire incidents)
    was among the vessels that participated in what became known as the Vlieter Incident. On 30 August a squadron of the navy of the Batavian Republic, commanded...
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  •  Batavian Republic  Great Britain Coalition victory 30 August 1799 Vlieter incident Holland  Batavian Republic  Great Britain Coalition victory 10 September...
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    Capellen. However, he apparently was involved in the preparations for the Vlieter Incident of 1799, when as an agent for the exiled Stadtholder he tried to persuade...
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    Napoleonic Wars, notably taking part in the Battle of Camperdown, Vlieter Incident, and Battle of Copenhagen. She served frequently in the Baltic Sea...
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    Batavian fleet. The crews and some officers mutinied during the notorious Vlieter Incident of that day, and the squadron of Admiral Story ignominiously surrendered...
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    Batavian naval squadron that had surrendered to the Royal Navy in the Vlieter Incident, all during the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland in 1799. The brigade...
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    branch) Dirk Hendrik Kolff (1761–1835), lieutenant-commander at sea (Vlieter Incident) Dirk Hendrik Kolff (1800–1843), lieutenant at sea of the Koninklijke...
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    share in the prize money. However, Eling was present at the subsequent Vlieter Incident on 30 August. In discussing the utility of the "non-recoil principle"...
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    the approaches to the Texel to the Royal Navy at the occasion of the Vlieter incident, but failed to do so due to adverse weather. On 27 February 1801 promoted...
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    Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland during August 1799, and was present at the Vlieter Incident, when a Dutch squadron surrendered without resistance. She subsequently...
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  • vessels. Three days later, Diligent was among the British vessels at the Vlieter Incident, and therefore shared in the prize money for it too. The sloop Inspector...
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    was part of the British fleet that captured the Dutch fleet in the Vlieter Incident. Nash then sailed Hornet to the West Indies. In 1800 she accompanied...
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  • Dutch Navy. In 1799 the British Royal Navy captured her during the Vlieter incident. From 1800 to 1811 she served on the North Sea, Channel, and Irish...
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