A 400th year anniversary celebration of Admiral De Ruyter is announced for the year 2007. Coordination and participation can be found out by contacting the official celebration site or this site's official e-mail contact. The contents of this site are presumed to be public domain as all of the pictures and icons were found on public access sites and were enumerated as being essentially free for view. Any use of restricted content is purely accidental and a message to the webmaster edcookson@amishcomputer.com will solve any problem you may have with this site.
This site is intended to be a source for items associated with Admiral de Ruyter. This is strictly a volunteer site whose existence is at the discretion of the official celebration coordinating body. The staff of this site is privileged to be able to be of service in perpetuating the memory of possibly, the greatest war time wind sailor of all time.
These are a few of the many paintings, portraits and historical anecdotes that are waiting to be discovered during the 2007 celebration of Admiral de Ruyter.
Various sites in the Netherlands and England as well as this site will be providing web content for your enjoyment. Here are a few areas to look at now.
http://www.seemotive.de/html/dlinien.htm
http://www.weltchronik.de/dch/dch_1321.htm
http://www.anglo-dutch-wars.blogspot.com/
The following sites are official ones for the duration of the celebration
http://www.admiraelderuyter.nl
http://www.michielderuyter.com
Site Contact information:
- Official e-mail contact for this site is: wj.hermans@quicknet.nl
- Donations to support the program for Commemorative events may be coordinated by contacting wj.hermans@quicknet.nl
- The Technical coordinator for this site is the Web Master: edcookson@amishcomputer.com
Site design courtesy of http://www.amishcomputer.com
Music Composer: Shubert
