Dutch Meaning of volunteer navy
Vrijwillige marine
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volunteer navy ()
A navy of vessels fitted out and manned by volunteers who sail under the flag of the regular navy and subject to naval discipline. Prussia in 1870, in the Franco-German war, organized such a navy, which was commanded by merchant seamen with temporary commissions, with the claim (in which England acquiesced) that it did not come within the meaning of the term privateer.
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Vrijwillige marine
A navy of vessels fitted out and manned by volunteers who sail under the flag of the regular navy and subject to naval discipline. Prussia in 1870, in the Franc
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volunteer => vrijwilliger, voluntaryism => vrijwilligerswerk, voluntary muscle => Willekeurige spier, voluntary => vrijwillig, voluntarism => voluntarisme,
