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Both fleets were damaged, but as darkness fell the Dutch fleet withdrew in a defensive line to protect the convoy, and the English captured two Dutch stragglers: Sint Laurens, which was taken back by them but not used, and Sint Maria, which was abandoned in a sinking condition and later made its way to the Netherlands.
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Both fleets now passed three times in opposite tack ; on the second pass De Zeven Provinciën got damaged and De Ruyter retreated from the fight to repair his ship.
Both Delta Air Lines and US Airways opened maintenance bases at the airport to service their growing fleets.
Both Victorian Railways and New South Wales Government Railways, which pioneered electric traction in Australia in the early 20th century and continue to operate 1, 500 V DC Electric Multiple Unit services, have withdrawn their fleets of main line electric locomotives.
Both fleets were in three squadrons, each split into three divisions and commanded by a flag officer.
Both national fleets could only be so large by employing armed merchants: the English used 24 of these ; the Dutch twelve, some of them enormous Dutch East India Company warships, specially brought over from the Indies.
* Both Southeastern and London Overground have withdrawn their fleets for replacement-Southeastern have been able to cascade existing rolling stock to the Sheerness and Medway lines, while the London Bridge via Redhill service has been transferred to Southern ; London Overground have fully introduced their new Class 378 units.
Both tests used a flotilla of obsolete vessels from World War II with the intent of learning the effects of atomic weapons on naval fleets.
Both fleets were composed of 300 ships, all with artillery, but Agrippa commanded heavier units, armed with the harpax, a newer version of the corvus.
Both and were
Both these youths, who greatly admired Henrietta, were somewhat younger than she, as were also the neighboring Friedenwald boys, who were then studying medicine ; ;
Both sides agreed that the theater must stand a moral test, but they could not agree on whether the poets were a good or a bad influence.
Both abolition of war and new techniques of production, particularly robot factories, greatly increase the world's wealth, a situation described in the following passage, which has the true utopian ring: `` Everything was so cheap that the necessities of life were free, provided as a public service by the community, as roads, water, street lighting and drainage had once been.
Both home and auto radios were in excellent demand, with retail sales of home sets ahead of 1959 in every month of the first eleven ; ;
Both sexes reported that the discussions on sex adjustment within marriage were extremely enlightening.
Both parties and the Ministry of the Interior were busily at work after the elections trying to unearth the political affiliations of the successful candidates and, thereby, give the elections a confidential but known degree of national political significance.
Both Cook's and Russell's lives were threatened by the Mexicans following the killing, but the company officers felt that in the end, it would serve to quiet them despite their immediate emotion.
Both of them were overcome by the horror of the world in which they found themselves, because at last they could no longer overcome that world with the weapon of a purely lyrical art.
Both, of course, were remarkable feats and further embossed the fact that baseball rightfully is the national pastime.
Both of those have had dynamic run-ups in price on the market in recent months, both were selling at higher price-earnings and yield bases than Morton was coming to market at, and everyone who knew anything about it expected the Morton stock to have a fast run-up.
Both elements -- the caution about a meeting, the willingness eventually to hold one -- were reflected in a letter from the President which Ambassador Llewellyn E. Thompson brought back to Russia late in February.
Both were scholastic stars in football, basketball, and baseball ( Mantle in Commerce, Okla., Maris in Fargo, N.D. ) ; ;
Both church and graveyard were smaller than she remembered them ( how many things had lessened while she was gone away ) but the headstones had grown so thick in thirty years that to find one named `` Dorothy Tredding '' seemed suddenly impossible.
Both of these replacements were political moderates and prospectively more supportive of the Commander-in-Chief.
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Both were so severely damaged, the former in the October 1940 bombing, and the latter by a flying bomb in 1944, that they were entirely demolished.
Both entitled Red Mannheim, Alexander's large red silkscreens are inspired by the Mannheim Cathedral altarpiece ( 1739 – 41 ), which was damaged by bombing in the Second World War.
Both of them received their current appearance after World War II, as their predecessors were either damaged or destroyed by the Soviet Armed Forces.
Both invested in thickly-armoured, heavily-armed vehicles designed to cross shell damaged ground and trenches under fire.
Both ships were badly damaged after around 14 hours of fighting, when Wessel was running out of ammunition.
Both the Constantinian and the original Theodosian walls were severely damaged, however, in two earthquakes, on 25 September 437 and on 6 November 447.
Both players ' characters are seen from behind and initially starts behind a protective wall ( the wall can get damaged and shattered by enemy fire ).
Both individuals are preserved as articulated compression fossils ; they are reasonably complete but partially damaged.
Both the inwards and outwards goods sheds were destroyed and the works section extensively damaged with several workshops completely burned out and a consequent loss of stores and equipment.
Both the ( new ) market town and village of Old Břeclav were badly damaged in battles during the 17th century.
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