These first settlers were sailors who served on ships bound for Dutch ports and who decided to stay.

She reached that Dutch port late on the afternoon of 15 December.

During the war the allies blockaded the Dutch ports, which in turn led to enormous lack of food: riots broke out in the major cities.

Every day, roughly 300-500 Filipino seamen pass through Dutch ports.

Most of the Dutch ports fell rapidly, Colombo the last to surrender in February 1796.

Well, obviously not to British, Dutch or French ports, judging from the nationality of the present victims.

In September 1778 he was given command of the squadron blockading Dutch ports.

Twenty years later Ostend had been transformed from a sleepy fishing village into a fortified, moated and important Dutch port.

Every Dutch port in this world will be closed to you.

However, now the fishing of herring alone came to occupy 2,000 boats operating out of Dutch ports.