St. Eustatius

[ yoo-stey-shee-uhs, -shuhs ]

noun

an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the E West Indies. 7 sq. mi. (18 sq. km).

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St. Eustatius is said to be one of the finest and best-cultivated islands of all the Caribbees.
Great Events in the History of North and South America | Charles A. Goodrich
First among the enumerated objects of attack was the small island of St. Eustatius.
Types of Naval Officers | A. T. Mahan
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 | A. T. Mahan
Three days after their orders arrived, they sailed for St. Eustatius.
The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence | A. T. Mahan
At St. Eustatius one hundred and thirty of them were condemned.
The Old Merchant Marine | Ralph D. Paine

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