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    Vlissingen (Dutch: [ˈvlɪsɪŋə(n)] ; Zeelandic: Vlissienge), historically known in English as Flushing, is a municipality and a city in the southwestern...
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  • Look up Vlissingen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vlissingen is a city in Zeeland, Netherlands. Vlissingen, Van Vlissingen, or, variation, may also...
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    Tobago (redirect from Nieuw Vlissingen)
    Nieuw Walcheren at Great Courland Bay. They also built a fort, Nieuw Vlissingen, near the modern town of Plymouth. The settlement was abandoned in 1630...
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  • Fentener van Vlissingen is a Dutch patrician dynasty of entrepreneurs. Gerrit Oloffsz. van Vlissingen, a blacksmith living in Utrecht in the early 17th...
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    John Arthur Fentener van Vlissingen (born 4 March 1939 in Utrecht) is a Dutch businessman. He is one of the wealthiest people in the Netherlands and has...
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    HNLMS Vlissingen (M840) is the second ship in the City / Vlissingen-class of mine countermeasures vessels, and first to be built for the Royal Netherlands...
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    in Zeeland is Terneuzen (population 54,589). Zeeland has two seaports: Vlissingen and Terneuzen. Its area is 2,933 square kilometres (1,132 sq mi), of which...
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    Paul Fentener van Vlissingen (21 March 1941 in Utrecht – 21 August 2006 in Langbroek) was a Dutch businessman and philanthropist who was CEO of SHV Holdings...
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    Van Vlissingen and Co., founded in 1879, are a privately held full-service commercial and industrial real estate developer, broker, asset and property...
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  • VC Vlissingen is a Dutch football team based in Vlissingen, playing in the Hoofdklasse. During the two seasons it spent as a professional team in the...
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  • Arthur Van Vlissingen Jr. (November 22, 1894 - October 20, 1986) was an American writer and bureau chief for Business Week and Newsweek, noted as editor...
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    the grandfather of Frits Fentener van Vlissingen, John Fentener van Vlissingen and Paul Fentener van Vlissingen. He was married to Sophie Schout Velthuys...
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    The Vlissingen train accident took place on 2 June 1899 in Vlissingen, Netherlands when a passenger train derailed upon ramming the buffer stop of the...
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    Vlissingen (English name: Flushing) is a terminus railway station in Vlissingen, Netherlands. The station opened on 1 September 1873. The station is at...
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    Nieuw Haarlem Beverwijck Wiltwijk Bergen Pavonia Vriessendael Achter Col Vlissingen Oude Dorpe Colen Donck Greenwich Heemstede Rustdorp Gravesende Breuckelen...
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  • global business travel consultancy). Founded in 1975 by John Fentener van Vlissingen, BCD Group employs more than 15,000 people and operates in 100+ countries...
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    initially planned, pushing her commissioning back to 2025. The second vessel, Vlissingen, is to be 5 to 6 months delayed, the Tournai and Scheveningen will also...
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    Terneuzen to reach the North Sea between Breskens in Zeelandic Flanders and Vlissingen (Flushing) on Walcheren.[citation needed] The Scheldt is an important...
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  • in the Netherlands included Middelburg, Zeeland and the port city of Vlissingen. Some parts of the battle were filmed in and near Limburg, Belgium and...
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    Marquis of Veere and Flushing (Dutch: Markies van Veere en Vlissingen) is one of the titles of the kings and queens of the Netherlands. It was originally...
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    establishment of a town which was situated between Plantations Werk-en-Rust and Vlissingen.[citation needed] It was the French who made it a capital city when they...
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  • the Netherlands. Under the guidance of director Frits "FH" Fentener van Vlissingen, SHV's stature in the Netherlands went from strength to strength. Under...
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    Vlissingen Naval Base (Dutch: Marine Etablissement Vlissingen) was a base for the Admiralty of Zeeland, and later the Dutch Navy. It has a number of major...
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    NRP Dom Francisco de Almeida (F334) (category Ships built in Vlissingen)
    Netherlands Navy. Built by the shipyard Koninklijke Schelde Groep in Vlissingen. The ship is named after captain and convoy commander Johan van Galen...
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  • mijnenbestrijdingsvaartuig Vlissingen begonnen". Marineschepen. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2022. "Kiel van nieuw mijnenbestrijdingsvaartuig Vlissingen gelegd - eerste...
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    1846, when Pieter Fentener van Vlissingen bought an existing textile printing factory and named it P. Fentener van Vlissingen & co., aiming to produce and...
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  • Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (category Buildings and structures in Vlissingen)
    Netherlands Navy. It is owned by the Damen Group. Damen Naval is situated in Vlissingen. The company was founded on 8 October 1875 as the NV Koninklijke Maatschappij...
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    than 5000 staff. Michael Eustace, Peter Fearnhead, Paul Fentener van Vlissingen, Anthony Hall-Martin, and Mavuso Msimang are credited as co-founders;...
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    Nieuw Haarlem Beverwijck Wiltwijk Bergen Pavonia Vriessendael Achter Col Vlissingen Oude Dorpe Colen Donck Greenwich Heemstede Rustdorp Gravesende Breuckelen...
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    connections: Southern direction Dordrecht, Breda, Eindhoven, Flushing (Vlissingen) (also international trains to Belgium/France) Western direction Hook...
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