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    The Victual Brothers, Vitalien Brothers or Vitalian Brethren (German: Vitalienbrüder,: 146  Norwegian: Vitaliebrødrene) were a loosely organized guild...
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    October 1401) was reputed to be leader of a group of privateers known as the Victual Brothers (German: Vitalienbrüder). The Victual Brothers (Latin: victualia)...
    13 KB (1,299 words) - 19:59, 14 December 2023
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    The Commissioners for the Victualling of the Navy, often called the Victualling Commissioners or Victualling Board, was the body responsible under the...
    31 KB (3,544 words) - 18:48, 8 February 2023
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    Food (redirect from Victual)
    substance is ingested by an organism and assimilated by the organism's cells to provide energy, maintain life, or stimulate growth. Different species of animals...
    57 KB (5,685 words) - 03:41, 2 May 2024
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    involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas. The outfitted European slave ships of the slave trade regularly...
    272 KB (31,322 words) - 20:20, 3 June 2024
  • The Amrit class of victualling barge is a pair of yardcraft built by The Peoples Engineering & Motor Works Ltd, Salkia, Howrah for the Indian Navy. Nikaraksha-class...
    2 KB (70 words) - 22:02, 22 March 2024
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    the discovery of the cape sea route, Jan van Riebeeck established a victualling station at the Cape of Good Hope, at what would become Cape Town, on...
    239 KB (21,908 words) - 20:55, 3 June 2024
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    which translates tovictual brothers”. After Stockholm they captured the islands Bornholm and Gotland as their headquarters due to the location. Here...
    10 KB (1,507 words) - 20:59, 24 April 2024
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    the 18th century Jolly Roger Libertatia Republic of Salé Thalassocracy Victual Brothers Woodard, Colin (12 May 2008). The Republic of Pirates: Being the...
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    Sweden ceded Gotland to the Order as a pledge (similar to a fiefdom), with the understanding that they would eliminate the pirating Victual Brothers from this...
    77 KB (8,874 words) - 13:24, 20 May 2024
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    generations. The "Victual Brothers" launched three devastating pirate raids on the port (the last in 1427). Norway slipped ever more to the background under...
    204 KB (19,761 words) - 00:11, 2 June 2024
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    Arming (ships) (redirect from Victualling)
    age of sail, arming or victualling a war ship, or war vessel had the meaning of equipping the ships with all the materials to navigate and the "victuals"...
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    brought sea trade to the brink of extinction. The Victual Brothers of Gotland were a companionship of privateers who later turned to piracy as the Likedeelers...
    199 KB (22,701 words) - 20:48, 29 May 2024
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    in 1395. He allowed the Victual Brothers, a pirate organization assaulting vessels of the Hanseatic League in the Baltic Sea, to use the Peene river as...
    5 KB (336 words) - 19:40, 14 February 2024
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    Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts...
    216 KB (22,879 words) - 02:32, 3 June 2024
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    the company, began his career in a syndicate arranging contracts for victualling the navy, an interest he kept up for most of his life. He knew that Samuel...
    117 KB (12,299 words) - 18:14, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Controller of Victualling Accounts
    The Controller of Victualling Accounts also called Comptroller of Victualling Accounts was a civilian officer in the Royal Navy who was also a principal...
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  • worked as an assistant to taxi drivers before working as a cook for fishermen. He was married in 2008 but could not afford to establish a home for himself...
    19 KB (1,848 words) - 13:10, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Victualling Yard, Gibraltar
    The Victualling Yard was a victualling facility in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar built for supplying Royal Navy ships while anchored at Rosia...
    7 KB (514 words) - 14:17, 26 January 2021
  • Thumbnail for Victualling Department (Royal Navy)
    The Victualling Department originally known as the Department of the Comptroller of Victualling and Transport Services or the Victualling Office, also...
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