单词 | St. Eustatius |
例句 | The event is not exclusive to the Galapagos; it’s also frequently seen in the Caribbean along the two-by-five mile Dutch island of St. Eustatius, for example. 16 of the Coolest Light Phenomena Around the World 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Views of neighboring Saba and St. Eustatius, rising like volcanoes in the sea, serve as backdrop. The Caribbean ?roundup: In the Caribbean, Away From the Crowds 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z In 2010, Saba, along with the nearby islands of St. Eustatius and Bonaire, became a special municipality of the Netherlands. On This Caribbean Island, It Doesn’t Take Long to Feel Local 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Alexandre Hinton, the director of the St. Eustatius Center for Archaeological Research, said many more remains were expected to lie in the graves at the former Golden Rock Plantation. 18th century graveyard found at former Caribbean plantation 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The three Dutch Caribbean islands that chose to remain as closer “municipalities” within the Netherlands — Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba — are not being targeted. Racial reckoning in the Caribbean: Former colony confronts the Netherlands over coronavirus aid conditions 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z International travelers to St. Kitts and Nevis must stay at certain hotels, and St. Eustatius requires visitors to register their reason for traveling before giving approval. Sun, sand, shots: Caribbean seeks vaccines to revive economy 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z It also issued a tropical storm watch for Dominica, Martinique, Grenada, Saba and St. Eustatius. Barbados braces as Tropical Storm Dorian nears Caribbean 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The U.S. firm targeted Caribbean facilities on the islands of Bonaire and St. Eustatius that play critical roles in PDVSA’s oil exports, the country’s main source of revenue. Conoco moves to take over Venezuelan PDVSA's Caribbean assets: sources 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z St. Eustatius, which lies in northeastern part of the Caribbean, was colonized by the Dutch in 1636 and became an important transit port for the regional trade in sugar and slaves from West Africa. 18th century graveyard found at former Caribbean plantation 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Tropical storm warnings were in effect for Antigua and Barbuda and the Dutch Caribbean territories of Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten, while Puerto Rico, the British and U.S. Hurricane Maria gains strength, bears down on Caribbean islands 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z He was scheduled to fly Tuesday to the nearby Dutch islands of Saba and St. Eustatius, which also were hit by Irma, but suffered less damage than St. Martin. St. Martin’s residents struggle with desperate conditions 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Willem-Alexander was scheduled to fly Tuesday to the nearby Dutch islands of Saba and St. Eustatius, which also were hit by Irma, but suffered less damage than St. Martin. European official visiting Caribbean islands hit by Irma 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The islands of Anguilla, Saba and St. Eustatius are also under a tropical storm warning. Jose, ‘still a dangerous Category 4 hurricane,’ threatens second blow to Irma-ravaged islands 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z A brig flying the flag of the Continental Congress sailed to St. Eustatius, a Dutch island in the Caribbean that was a hub of free trade. Founding Fathers knew ‘trade with all parts of the world’ is good 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Tropical storm warnings were in effect for Antigua and Barbuda and the Dutch Caribbean territories of Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten, while Puerto Rico, the British and U.S. Hurricane Maria gains strength, bears down on Caribbean islands 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z PDVSA's supply and trade department last year also approved an option to lease a single buoy mooring in St. Eustatius and extra storage capacity for up to 4.3 million barrels of refined products. Exclusive: PDVSA leaves Bahamas oil terminal, expands in St Eustatius - sources 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The tanker was carrying crude to the Caribbean island of St. Eustatius. Banned at sea: Venezuela's crude-stained oil tankers 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z I shipped two young coloured men from the West Indies—one a native of St. Kitt's and, therefore, an English subject, and the other a Dutchman, hailing from St. Eustatius. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z The French fleet under de Grasse had before its return to France restored to the Dutch St. Eustatius. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Even the clouds were undisturbed, resting quietly in the mountain valleys of St. Eustatius, and on the upper slopes of St. Kitts in the distance. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Warnings were already in effect for Gaudeloupe and the islands of St. Martin, Saba and St. Eustatius. Tropical Storm Nate Weakens; May Become Hurricane Today 2011-09-09T10:26:03Z By 1634 the Dutch had established trading stations on St. Eustatius, Tobago, and Curaçao, while in 1635 the French West India Company began the settlement of Guadeloupe, Martinique, and other Windward Islands. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z St. Eustatius was the great offender among the Dutch colonies. The West Indies and the Spanish Main As soon as war was declared with the Dutch, orders were sent to Rodney, who returned from America to the Antilles at the end of 1780, to capture St. Eustatius. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration On the way from St. Kitts to St. Thomas, Stuart passed the two strange islands of St. Eustatius and Saba, remnants of the once great Dutch power in the West Indies. Plotting in Pirate Seas When he took his prizes into a port in Holland, St. Eustatius, Feb., The War of Independence A few days later St. Eustatius surrendered to the English. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The treatment of St. Eustatius caused a great stir, not only in the West Indies, but in England as well. The West Indies and the Spanish Main In St. Eustatius the goods of all nations were bought and sold; and British and French planters, American dealers and Dutch merchants traded with one another as in a time of peace. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration The French filibusters and pirates mostly used the Virgin Islands, while the Dutch patronized their own islands of Curaçao, Saba, and St. Eustatius. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers One of England's reasons for entering into this war was the desire to capture the little Dutch island of St. Eustatius in the West Indies. The War of Independence The Dutch island of St. Eustatius in the West Indies became the center for a vast trade in contraband goods. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Two merchants from St. Eustatius went to London, where they were examined by the Attorney and Solicitor-Generals. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Meanwhile between 1632 and 1634 the Dutch had established trading stations on St. Eustatius in the north, and on Tobago and Curaçao in the south near the Spanish mainland. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Sailed with Colonel Edward Morgan to attack St. Eustatius and Saba Islands, and after these were surrendered by the Dutch, Thomas Morgan was left in charge. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Moreover, he had been sharply assailed in Parliament for the transactions at St. Eustatius on the civil side, distinct from his military conduct. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy There, on the 2d of May, he fell in with the convoy returning from the West Indies with the spoils of St. Eustatius. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence Then St. Eustatius was recaptured for Holland by the French, and the tide turned against the admiral. The West Indies and the Spanish Main On 17th July, however, the expedition made its rendezvous at Montserrat, and on the 23rd arrived before St. Eustatius. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century He reached Martinique on the 26th, the day after the Marquis de Bouillé, commanding the French troops in the West Indies, had regained by a bold surprise the Dutch island of St. Eustatius. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 His latter years were harassed by law suits, growing chiefly out of his proceedings at St. Eustatius, and the attendant expenses kept him poor. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy For such reasons he remained at St. Eustatius throughout February, March, and April. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence While this was going on at St. Eustatius, some Bristol privateers got information of the outbreak of hostilities, and pounced upon Demerara and Berbice, where they levied blackmail and captured most of the shipping. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Henry Morgan was a nephew of the Colonel Edward Morgan who died in the assault of St. Eustatius. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century The admiral at once seized the Dutch islands of St. Eustatius and St. Martin, besides numerous merchant-ships, with property amounting in all to fifteen million dollars. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 His present perplexities, in their successive phases, can be seen throughout to be the result of sticking to St. Eustatius, not only physically, but mentally. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy St. Eustatius, Dutch West India Island, capture of, by British, 1781, 160-162; a great trade centre in the war, prior to capture, 160. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence As we have said already, this and other islands were very useful to the belligerents; and, as we have just stated, De Guichen went to St. Eustatius to escape Rodney and refit. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Their plan was to fall upon the Dutch fleet trading at St. Kitts, capture St. Eustatius, Saba, and perhaps Curaçao, and on the homeward voyage visit the French settlements on Hispaniola and Tortuga. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Farther north, Santo Domingo, St. Vincent, St. Eustatius, and Puerto Rico were devastated, and most of the vessels that were sailing in the track of the cyclone were lost with all on board. The History of Puerto Rico From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation Probable also is Hood's solution of Rodney's persistence in remaining at St. Eustatius, and keeping the squadron under the command of his second to leeward of Martinique. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Hood thought the Admiral's object was merely to shelter his own doings at St. Eustatius; and he considered the blockade of Fort Royal to be futile, if no descent upon the island were intended. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence Meanwhile Cassard had captured St. Eustatius, and exacted a large ransom. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Meanwhile a party of seventy had crossed over to the island of Saba, only four leagues distant, and secured its surrender on the same terms as St. Eustatius. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century At St. Eustatius, 7 vessels were dashed to pieces on the rocks, and of the 19 which lifted their anchors and went out to sea, only 1 returned. The History of Puerto Rico From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation First among the enumerated objects of attack was the small island of St. Eustatius. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Hood sent her off at nightfall to St. Eustatius, where she arrived on the 4th of May, bringing Rodney the first news of the action, and of the numbers of the French reinforcement. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence However, he continued his cruise, barring the way of the French, and driving De Guichen to St. Eustatius to refit. The West Indies and the Spanish Main St. Eustatius was reconquered by a French force from St. Kitts in the early part of 1667. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Much more recent—in appearance at least—is the little isle of St. Eustatius, or at least the crater-cone, with its lip broken down at one spot, which makes up five-sixths of the island. At Last On the 3d of February they arrived off St. Eustatius, which in the face of their imposing force submitted at once. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Three days after their orders arrived, they sailed for St. Eustatius. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence St. Thomas, Curaçao, and St. Eustatius lived by the misfortunes of others. The West Indies and the Spanish Main At St. Eustatius one hundred and thirty of them were condemned. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors They also took St. Eustatius from the Dutch. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Despite everything, the admiral remained at St. Eustatius until May 4th, when the arrival of a crippled ship from Hood brought him the news of the skirmish. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Yet, in their plodding way they went on steadily, and as early as the year 1600 took possession of the island of St. Eustatius. The West Indies and the Spanish Main At St. Eustatius they succeeded in carrying off everything portable, including nine hundred slaves, and even such heavy articles as sugar coppers and stills. The West Indies and the Spanish Main |
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