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		<title>The Capture of Puerto Bello, 21 November 1739 by George Chambers, Senior 1836</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Capture of Puerto Bello, 21 November 1739 by George Chambers, Senior 1836 National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection (image 2500×1605 px, 192KB) The attempts of the Spanish Crown to strictly control the trade with its New World colonies had always been met with opposition by European maritime powers. In the beginning of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Raid on Chatham (Raid on Medway), 17-23 June 1667</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dutch burn English ships during the expedition to Chatham (Raid on Medway, 1667) (De Hollanders steken Engelse schepen in brand tijdens de tocht naar Chatham &#8211; 20 juni 1667) by Jan van Leyden, 1669 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (image 1920&#215;1104, 0.98 MB) The Raid on Chatham is undoubtedly one of the most impressive victories in Dutch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unsuccessful English attack on the VOC fleet at Bergen, 12 August 1665</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 20:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unsuccessful English attack on the VOC fleet at Bergen, 12 August 1665, by Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1669 (De mislukte aanslag van de Engelsen op de retourvloot in de haven van Bergen) Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (Image 4822&#215;2195 pixels, 3.45MB) In July 1665 Lord Sandwich, commander of the English fleet, took his ships to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Battle of the Saintes, 12 April 1782</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:39:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of the Saintes, 12 April 1782 by Thomas Mitchell, 1782 National Maritime Museum Greenwich (image 4000&#215;2559 pixels, 10MB) The Battle of the Saintes was fought between French and English fleets in April 1782 as a part of the conflict ensued after the rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies. A series of engagements took place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), March 14 1653</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the early 1650s the damage caused by French and Barbary Coast pirates to Dutch Levant trade forced the Republic of Seven United Provinces to send an expedition commanded by Admiral Johan van Galen to the Mediterranean. With the start of the First Anglo-Dutch War the Dutch squadron had to face yet another enemy – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bombardment of Algiers by Anglo-Dutch Forces on August 26-27, 1816</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bombardment of Algiers, to Support the Ultimatum to Release White Slaves, August 26-27 1816, painted in 1823 by Martinus Schouman on orders of Ministerie van Marine Rijksmuseum Amsterdam These two paintings depict episodes of a joint Anglo-Dutch action against Barbary States in 1816. For centuries the forces of North African monarchies have been raiding the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of Scheveningen (Ter Heide) 31 July (10 August) 1653</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 21:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Scheveningen (Battle of Ter Heide) was painted by Jan Abrahamsz between 1653 and 1666. The flagship of Admiral Tromp, the Brederode and the Resolution under the flag of Monck can be seen in the middle of this painting. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam By the middle of the 17th Century the tensions rose between the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of Sinop (The Day), 18 November 1853</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ivan Aivazovsky The last major naval engagement of the age of sail (Battle of Sinop) can be seen on this painting by Ivan Aivazovsky. In November 1853 a Russian squadron commanded by Vice-Admiral Pavel Nakhimov (3 84-gun ships) was on patrol off the northern coast of Anatolia. Russian ships approached the Bay of Sinop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dutch Ships Running down Spanish Galleys off the Flemish Coast, 3 October 1602</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Hendrik Cornelisz Vroom, 1617 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam One of the numerous naval encounters of the Eighty Years War can be seen on this picture. In 1602 the Spanish tried to reinforce their fleet in Flanders with eight galleys commanded by Ambrogio di Filippo Spinola, marquis de los Balbases. The Dutch Vice-Admiral Jacob van Duinenvoorde, Lord [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of the Chios Straits (Prelude to the Battle of Chesma) July 5th (June 24th) 1770</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 20:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ivan Aivazovsky. 1848 This painting depicts the duel between the turkish flagship Real Mustafa (84 guns) and russian admiral Spiridov&#8217;s ship Svyatoy Evstafiy (68). During the boarding action the burning debris of the turkish ship set the russian flagship on fire and soon she blew up. The russian admiral escaped the explosion just minutes [...]]]></description>
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