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    Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp or Maarten van Tromp (23 April 1598 – 31 July 1653) was an army general and admiral in the Dutch navy during much of the Eighty...
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    Scanian War. His father was the renowned Lieutenant Admiral Maarten Tromp. Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp was born on 9 September 1629, in Rotterdam, in the historically...
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    Dutch naval heroes Maarten Tromp (1598–1653) and Cornelis Tromp (1629–1691). As of 18 June 2010, Commander René Tas is HNLMS Tromp's commanding officer...
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  • drummer. Tromp may also refer to: Chadwick Tromp (born 1995), Aruban baseball player Cornelis Tromp (1629–1691), Dutch admiral, son of Maarten Tromp Esra...
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    proved to be an indecisive battle involving the flagships of Admirals Maarten Tromp and Robert Blake. Opinions about the outcome of that battle vary among...
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  • Maarten Tromp (born 26 July 1983) is a Dutch lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2007 World Rowing Championships in Munich with the lightweight...
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    including two also named Tromp and De Ruyter. HNLMS Tromp (F803) Maarten Tromp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tromp-class frigates. Conway's All...
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  • have been named HNLMS Tromp after Admiral Maarten Tromp (1598–1653), or his son Cornelis Tromp (1629–1691): HNLMS Admiraal C. Tromp, a 7-gun armed schooner...
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    attacked by a fleet of the Dutch Republic under Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp escorting merchant shipping through the English Channel. The battle...
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    Netherlands Navy on 18 August 1938. She was named after Admirals Maarten Tromp and Cornelis Tromp. Tromp was 132 m (433 ft 1 in) long, had a beam of 12.4 m (40 ft...
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    21 November 1652 Old Style, 1 December New Style, Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp, again (unofficial) supreme commander after his successor Vice-Admiral...
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    was decisively defeated by a Dutch force under Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp. Victory ended Spanish efforts to re-assert naval control over the English...
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    place on 16 and 17 September 1639 when a Dutch squadron under Admiral Maarten Tromp and Admiral Witte Corneliszoon de With, met with a much larger but poorly...
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    of Curaçao and Sint Maarten (Papiamento: Banko Sentral di Kòrsou i Sint Maarten, Dutch: Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten; previously the Bank...
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    usually appointed from one of those admiralties. That role fell first Maarten Tromp. When de Ruyter was given command of the fleet, his commission as lieutenant-admiral...
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    hamlet of Hoogendijk near Brielle or Brill, the very town in which Maarten Tromp had been born a year earlier. According to legend, they were friends...
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    their ships, even in foreign ports. On 29 May 1652, Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp refused to show the respectful haste expected in lowering his flag to...
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    ships, including Dutch Admiral Maarten Tromp's own flagship, the Aemilia, of 600 tons and fitted with 57 guns. Admiral Tromp was forced to shift his flag...
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    fought off Dunkirk between a Dutch fleet under the command of Admiral Maarten Tromp and the Spanish Dunkirk Squadron under Miguel de Horna. Horna, who had...
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    economic downturn affecting it. On 24 July, Dutch Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp put to sea in Brederode with a fleet of 100 ships, to lift the blockade...
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    Royalist fleet based in Scilly. On 30 March 1651, Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp arrived in Scilly to demand reparation from the Royalist fleet...
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    Ruyter accepted a command in the Dutch Navy under lieutenant admiral Maarten Tromp, distinguished himself and was promoted to vice admiral at the end of...
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    of Admiral Maarten Tromp. In remembrance of the battle there is a monument in the village. In 2003, 350 years after the battle, the Tromp-festival was...
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    4: Quest for Power King Zakour Direct-to-DVD 2015 Michiel de Ruyter Maarten Tromp 2015 The Letters Father Benjamin Praggh 2016 Beyond Valkyrie: Dawn of...
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    medals. They depict several members of the House of Orange, Admiral Maarten Tromp, Jan Wolfert van Brederode, Charles X of Sweden and Charles II of England...
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    consequently as the basis of all fleet tactics." The Dutch admiral Maarten Tromp first used the line of battle tactic in the Fight in the Channel, although...
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    cruise. This tradition may stem from the action of the Dutch admiral Maarten Tromp who tied a broom to his main mast after defeating the British admiral...
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    unique combination of a fortified town and a naval port. The Admirals Maarten Tromp, Michiel de Ruyter, and Piet Heyn had their home base here and in 1688...
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    Piet Hein (1629) writer Jan Stalpaert van der Wiele (1630) naval hero Maarten Tromp (1653) painter Johannes Vermeer (1675) painter Hendrick Cornelisz van...
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    Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp used Brederode as his flagship. In the Battle of Scheveningen, Tromp was killed. Kortenaer kept Tromp's standard raised...
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