Zeebrugge
Americannoun
noun
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Defence Minister Theo Francken said the tanker was escorted to the port of Zeebrugge after being intercepted in Belgium's exclusive economic zone.
From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026
The truck discovered in the town of Grays, east of London, had arrived in England on a ferry from Zeebrugge in Belgium.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2023
Last week the cities of Antwerp and Bruges completed the merger of their respective ports - Antwerp and Zeebrugge - which they said has created Europe's largest export terminal and is now called Antwerp-Bruges.
From Reuters • Apr. 28, 2022
The Herald of Free Enterprise was bound for the Port of Dover on 6 March 1987 when it capsized at Zeebrugge harbour in Belgium, killing 193 people.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2022
From a height of 5,000 feet the observer had spotted what appeared to be a motor convoy bowling along the road between Zeebrugge and Bruges.
From Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
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