Vlissingen (disambiguation)
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Vlissingen is a city in Zeeland, Netherlands.
Vlissingen, Van Vlissingen, or, variation, may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Vlissingen (town), Nieuw Nederland (English: Flushing, New Netherland), former name of Flushing (Queens), NYC, NYS, USA
- Vlissingen (river), Nieuw Nederland (English: Flushing River, New Netherland), former name of Flushing Creek, NYC, NYS, USA
- Nieuw Vlissingen, Nieuw Walcheren, Tobago, West-Indische (English: New Flushing, New Walcheren, Tobago, Dutch West Indies), a Dutch colonial settlement; former name of Plymouth, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
- Vlissingen (street) Georgetown, Guyana
Facilities and structures
[edit]- Fort Vlissingen, Wang-an, Penghu, Pescadores Islands; a 17th century fort of the Dutch East India Company
- Vlissingen Naval Base, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands; a Dutch naval base
- Vlissingen Navy Drydock, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands; an Admiralty drydock predating the naval base
- Rijkswerf Vlissingen, a shipyard later subsumed into the naval base
- Vlissingen railway station, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands; a Dutch train station
- Roosendaal–Vlissingen railway, Netherlands
People
[edit]- Arthur Van Vlissingen Jr. (1894-1986), a U.S. business writer
Fictional characters
[edit]- Miss Vlissingen, a fictional character from the 1939 U.S. film Slightly Honorable
Other uses
[edit]- Van Vlissingen and Co. (est 1879), a U.S. real estate developer
- VC Vlissingen, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands; a Dutch soccer team
See also
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- Fentener van Vlissingen, a Dutch mercantile dynasty and family name
- Vlissingen Souburg railway station, Zeeland, Netherlands; a train station on the border with Belgium
- All pages with titles beginning with Vlissingen
- All pages with titles containing Vlissingen
- Flushing (disambiguation), a word derived from Vlissingen