port. Zeebrugge serves as both the international port of Bruges-Zeebrugge and a seafront resort with hotels, cafés, a marina and a beach. Zeebrugge is located...
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The Port of Zeebrugge (also referred to as the Port of Bruges or Bruges Seaport) is a large container, bulk cargo, new vehicles and passenger ferry terminal...
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The Zeebrugge Raid (Dutch: Aanval op de haven van Zeebrugge; French: Raid sur Zeebruges) on 23 April 1918, was an attempt by the Royal Navy to block the...
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MS Herald of Free Enterprise (redirect from Zeebrugge ferry disaster)
(RORO) ferry which capsized moments after leaving the Belgian port of Zeebrugge on the night of 6 March 1987, killing 193 passengers and crew. The eight-deck...
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Ateliers de Construction Aéronautique de Zeebruges (redirect from Ateliers de Construction Aeronautique de Zeebrugge)
also known as Zeebrugge Aeronautical Construction Company (Zacco) was a Belgian aircraft manufacturer of the 1920s, based in Zeebrugge. The company built...
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The Zeebrugge Hub (ZTP) is the natural gas Zeebrugge Trading Point in Zeebrugge, Belgium. It is connected to the National Balancing Point (UK) via the...
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Normandy Ferries Ltd Dover – Zeebrugge (1991–2002) Rotterdam – Tilbury (from 2024) Teesport – Zeebrugge Tilbury – Zeebrugge "Report into the Merger of P&O...
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Arthur Leyland Harrison (section Zeebrugge raid)
and was mentioned in despatches The Zeebrugge Raid was an attack in April 1918 on the Belgian port of Zeebrugge to stop it being a base for German submarines...
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CSCL Zeebrugge is a (fully cellular) container ship owned by Seaspan Corp. The ship was constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries at Geoje. Samsung Heavy...
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(140.99 km2; 54.44 sq miles), including 1,075 hectares off the coast, at Zeebrugge (from Brugge aan zee, meaning 'Bruges by the Sea'). The historic city...
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Forges de Zeebrugge (since 1 January 2017: Thales Belgium) is an arms manufacturer in based in Herstal, Belgium. Forges de Zeebrugge was founded as a munitions...
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Antwerp-Bruges is the port authority that manages the ports of Antwerp and Bruges (Zeebrugge) since the merger between the port companies of both ports in 2022. It...
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Frank Arthur Brock (section Zeebrugge Raid)
screen used during the Zeebrugge Raid on 23 April 1918, an attempt by the Royal Navy to block the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge during the First World...
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by multiple companies. DFDS Seaways operated a freight-only Rosyth – Zeebrugge ferry service, until a fire damaged the vessel DFDS were using. A passenger...
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Port of Antwerp (Antwerp), www.portofantwerp.be Port of Bruges-Zeebrugge (Bruges/Zeebrugge), www.zeebruggeport.be Port of Ghent (Ghent), www.portofghent...
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MS GNV Antares (section Zeebrugge)
Rotterdam and the Pride of Hull. In 2002 the ships were transferred to the Zeebrugge-Hull route, again replacing Norstar and Norland. Both ships were internally...
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Operation Faustschlag Treaty of Brest-Litovsk German spring offensive Zeebrugge Raid Treaty of Bucharest of 1918 Battle of Goychay Second Battle of the...
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SS Royal Daffodil (section Zeebrugge Raid)
was also requisitioned and became HMS Iris II. In preparation for the Zeebrugge Raid which aimed to deny the Germans further use of the port as a u-boat...
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published in the London Gazette, 23 July 1918: For conspicuous gallantry at Zeebrugge. April 1918. This officer landed on the Mole from "Vindictive" with Nos...
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Knokke-Heist on the Dutch border. West Flanders has two seaports, the Port of Zeebrugge and the Port of Ostend. West Flanders consists of the North Sea coast...
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the Townsend Thoresen ship, Herald of Free Enterprise, capsized outside Zeebrugge in 1987. P&O owned the whole of European Group who marketed their ferry...
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Baron Keyes, of Zeebrugge, and Dover in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1943 for the prominent...
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HMS Vindictive (1897) (section Zeebrugge Raid)
9 December 1897 and completed in 1899. The vessel participated in the Zeebrugge Raid. Vindictive served with the Mediterranean Squadron from 1900. Attached...
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Laser Guided Rocket is a weapon system by Thales (formerly Forges de Zeebrugge). It is intended to provide a low-cost guided missile compatible with...
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honour of the first King of the Belgians, by Queen Fabiola of Belgium at Zeebrugge Marine Base. The patronage of Leopold I was accepted by the city of Nivelles...
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Operation Faustschlag Treaty of Brest-Litovsk German spring offensive Zeebrugge Raid Treaty of Bucharest of 1918 Battle of Goychay Second Battle of the...
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The Rosyth – Zeebrugge ferry service was a freight-only service operated by DFDS. The service replaced a passenger and freight service that was initially...
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Operation Faustschlag Treaty of Brest-Litovsk German spring offensive Zeebrugge Raid Treaty of Bucharest of 1918 Battle of Goychay Second Battle of the...
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cable between Richborough Energy Park in Kent, the United Kingdom and Zeebrugge, Belgium. The project is a joint venture between British National Grid...
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was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on 22/23 April 1918 at Zeebrugge, Belgium, when in command of the naval storming parties embarked in HMS Iris...
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