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The Ij by 20th century Dutch painter Peter J. Sterkenburg

The Ij is the name of the bay that once served as an anchorage for Amsterdam.

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February 6, 2026 at 9:35 AM
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Something for Hornblower fans - how camels work.

Two water-filled boxes are lashed tightly to each side of a ship. When they are pumped out, they lift it, reducing its draft. Invented by the Dutch to get large warships out of shallow harbours.
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May 11, 2026 at 9:09 AM
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Royal Netherlands Navy Sea Hawk Mk 50 www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #DutchNavy #fighter #fighterplane #HawkerSeaHawk #KoninklijkeMarine #NetherlandsNavy #RoyalNetherlandsNavy #SeaHawk
June 27, 2026 at 6:31 AM
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Heading in today - not seen a submarine so far upriver in a very long time.

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Submarine MOD Police Inbound Submarine
March 30, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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This month will see the 230th anniversary of the Battle of the Texel, one of the Age of Sail’s strangest actions.

During an exceptionally hard winter, the Dutch fleet surrendered to French troops who attacked them across the ice.

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January 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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HNLMS Tromp outbound this morning.

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Tromp Gusty Tromp Departing
May 26, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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HNLMS Zeeleeuw (S803) heading out to sea this afternoon.

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Submarine and tugs. Office Dutch submarine Marines
April 2, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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HNLMS Zeeleeuw (S803) heading out to sea this afternoon.

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Outward bound Dutch submarine Heading to sea Submarine crew
April 2, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Heading in today - not seen a submarine so far upriver in a very long time.

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Submarine River Clyde Inbound Submarine Dutch Submarine
March 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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HNLMS Van Kinsbergen (A902) - 2nd bridge shows clearly.

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Vessel HNLMS Van Kinsbergen (A902) Dutch navy River Clyde
June 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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HNLMS Tromp outbound this morning.

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Navy NATO Tromp Head on
May 26, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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AB 204B 225/K van het 7e squadron van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Marine stijgt op vanaf de thuisbasis De Kooy in mei 1977.
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January 16, 2026 at 11:48 PM
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HNLMS Zeeleeuw (S803) heading out to sea this afternoon. #submarine #submariner #netherlands #navy #dutchnavy #zeeleeuw #greenock #photography #inverclyde #riverclyde - https://x.com/DougieCoullPics/status/1907504732782080258
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April 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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HNLMS De Ruyter departing morning.

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Dutch navy Outbound Passing Port Glasgow Outbound
May 29, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Starting with the hull of the coast defense ship. Its a much shortened Admiral Graf Spee hull.

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Scratch-build Dutch Coast Defense ship model in 1/700 scale
June 13, 2024 at 5:38 PM
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Testing if everything fits into place

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Scratchbuild Dutch Coast Defense Ship 1/700 scale
August 21, 2024 at 6:19 PM
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Another few from this morning including HNLMS Van Kinsbergen - a Dutch naval training vessel.

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Training Vessel Dutch naval training vessel. Passing Dumbarton Rock HNLMS Van Kinsbergen
June 23, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Adding the deck to the hull. Wood color will be changed to give a more Dutch Navy style

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Scratchbuild Dutch Coast Defense Ship 1/700 scale
August 5, 2024 at 5:44 PM
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Time to prepare a new model: A ship made from parts of the spare part box plus some 3D prints. Idea: A Dutch Coast Defense ship of WW2

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Dutch Coast Defense Ship model, 1/700 scale
June 6, 2024 at 5:35 PM
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HNLMS Zeeleeuw (S803) heading out to sea this afternoon. #submarine #submariner #netherlands #navy #dutchnavy #zeeleeuw #greenock #photography #inverclyde #riverclyde - https://x.com/DougieCoullPics/status/1907504892043780132
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April 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Heading in today - not seen a submarine so far upriver in a very long time. #submarine #submariner #netherlands #navy #dutchnavy #zeeleeuw #greenock #photography #inverclyde #riverclyde - https://x.com/DougieCoullPics/status/1906359545036771623
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March 30, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Adding the lower part of the forward superstructure

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Scratchbuild Dutch Coast Defense Ship 1/700 scale
August 27, 2024 at 5:45 PM
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A size comparison: The Dutch coast defense ship and the Heavy Cruiser Lützow

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Scratchbuild Dutch Coast Defense Ship 1/700 scale
July 9, 2024 at 6:13 PM
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Adding some small boats, guns and other stuff.

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Scratchbuild Dutch Coast Defense Ship 1/700 scale model
October 2, 2024 at 5:57 PM
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Heading in today - not seen a submarine so far upriver in a very long time. #submarine #submariner #netherlands #navy #dutchnavy #zeeleeuw #greenock #photography #inverclyde #riverclyde - https://x.com/DougieCoullPics/status/1906359420759486501
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March 30, 2025 at 3:55 PM