| dockc.nl | Dock C CruisePartners | The website provides a wide range of cruises, from short trips to world cruises, and includes information about specific trips to destinations such as Alaska, Galapagos, Antarctica, and the Amazon. Dock C CruisePartners emphasizes its personalized service and expertise, with a small team of cruise specialists who help plan the trip, including flights, hotel accommodations, and transfers. The website also contains customer reviews, travel reports, information on environmental policy, and job postings, and offers the opportunity to make a personal callback appointment. | TravelBrands → Travel Agencies 1840 | cruise 405 trip 2032 | |
| kirken.nl | Dansk Sømandskirke Rotterdam | Dansk Sømandskirke Rotterdam and Deense Zeemanskerk Rotterdam are a church that holds services and religious ceremonies for seafarers and Danes in the port of Rotterdam. The church also functions as a gathering place for Danes in Holland and offers a range of activities such as rentals, activities, services, church meals, Danish instruction, and various clubs. Furthermore, there is information about the church's history, leadership, bylaws, annual reports, and opportunities to become a volunteer, sponsor, or friend. | Religion → Christianity 3839 | seafarer 17 sponsorship 2686 church 3439 member 10154 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| vok.nl | Vereeniging van Oud-Kweekelingen van de Kweekschool voor de Zeevaart | The VOK was founded in 1917 and consists of former students of the Maritime Academy who resided in the school's boarding house for at least one year. VOK members receive the Yearbook and the periodical newsletter VOKabulaire, are invited to attend reunions and other activities, and have voting rights at the annual general meeting. The website contains information about recent VOK events, including an exhibition about the ‘Great Three’ of the HAL on the ss Rotterdam. | Associations → Social Associations 47 | yearbook 98 reunion 267 association 8562 membership 10442 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| zeesleperelbe.nl | Stichting Zeesleper Elbe | The ship, a symbol of Dutch maritime glory, has a rich history and was one of the strongest seagoing tugboats in the world in 1959. The Elbe is now the only surviving vessel of her generation and is located in its home port of Maassluis, but undertakes adventurous voyages throughout Europe. Visitors can choose from various activities such as sailing trips, renting the ship for special occasions, or joining a tour, a drink, or a multi-day trip. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | sailing trip 91 ship 5103 donation 5110 | Velsen → IJmuiden 1109 |
| c-masters.nl | C-Masters | The website details various sailing courses offered, including RYA Sail, RYA Motor, RYA Yachtmaster certifications (Offshore, Coastal, Power), and RYA Competent Crew qualifications. It also features experiential sailing programs such as ‘Experience Builders’ and ‘Discover Sailing’ courses in locations like Zeeland and the Belgian coast, alongside longer voyages like crossing the North Sea. Furthermore, the site highlights masterclasses covering topics like diesel engines, electricity, boat maintenance, and navigation, alongside yacht delivery services. | Water → Boating 1592 | motorboat 128 masterclasses 203 yacht 647 sail 965 | Molenlanden → Nieuwpoort 87 |
| zeemansboter.nl | In de Pers | Zeemansboter peanut butter is a pure peanut butter made from 99.8% organic peanuts and sea salt, originating in Rotterdam. The website describes the product's origin in Katendrecht, Rotterdam, and refers to the tradition of sailors gathering there after long journeys to share stories. The website sells various combinations of Zeemansboter peanut butter, including variations with chili and raspberry, and also offers recipes inspired by the lives of seafarers. | Chocolate & Sweets → Sweets 257 | sailor 26 peanuts 32 voyage 54 | Rotterdam → Feijenoord 477 |
| veiligheidscursuszeilvaart.nl | Veiligheidscursus Deksmaat | The course covers practical skills such as sailing, hoisting and operating, steering groups, and harbor maneuvers. Participants practice on two different types of ships: a two-masted clipper and a gaff-rigged brigantine, gaining experience in firefighting, first aid, and hospitality. The training is CBR certified and provides a foundation for a career in sailing or related sectors, such as inland waterways. | | firefighting 33 harbor 691 sail 965 | Lelystad → Bataviahaven 28 |
| seamensclub-amsterdam.nl | Stichting Zeemanswelvaren Amsterdam | The center, located at Radarweg 32 in Amsterdam, offers a seamen’s house with facilities for sailors. The organization, ‘Stichting Zeemanswelvaren Amsterdam,’ has a long history, dating back to 1858, originating from previous seamen’s houses. The Seamen’s Centre offers various services, including social assistance, information, a bar, a mini-supermarket, transport and various recreational activities. | Social Services → Welfare 1001 | bar 1216 transport 6105 foundation 6678 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| zeemanshuiseemshaven.nl | Seafarers Mission Eemshaven | The mission is run by approximately 35 volunteers and serves nearly 10,000 seafarers annually. Visitors can contact family, enjoy a drink, or simply unwind at the facility in Eemshaven. The organization's history dates back 20 years, marked by significant events and a dedicated team. | Social Organization → Religious Organizations 1069 | seafarer 17 mission 1000 partner 4272 volunteer 8367 | Het Hogeland → Eemshaven 146 |
| schirmbar.nl | Schirmbar | Schirmbar is derived from après-ski pavilions and offers a mobile solution for creating an atmosphere. A standard Schirmbar has a capacity of 90 to 100 people and is constructed on a trailer, ready for transport to the location. The Schirmbar can be quickly set up (approximately 45 minutes) and is equipped with a bar, lighting, sound, and a wooden floor. | | pavilion 130 bar 1216 sound 1649 light 5148 atmosphere 5591 transport 6105 | |
| antonburger.nl | N.V. | Anton Burger shares personal stories about his life, starting with his work as a ship’s cook on the book vessel MV Logos, and ending with his current struggle against MS. He describes the impact of MS on his life and his approach to dealing with the disease, alongside the crucial role of his assistance dog, Obbe. The website also includes photos of the ship MV Logos and anecdotes about the events surrounding the ship at the Beagle Canal. | Personal Stories → Illness 103 | ms 55 life 2673 ship 5103 family 6462 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| kerstfeestopzee.nl | Christmas at Sea Committee | The text describes the feelings of sailors who spend Christmas Eve at sea, often lonely and far from home, while thinking about their families. It describes the tradition of the ‘Christmas Gift Box’ which has been sent annually to Dutch ships during Christmas since World War II. The website contains information about the committee, photos, a guest book, responses from ships, and a calendar. | | sailor 26 voyage 54 christmas 320 netherlands 1376 ship 5103 | |
| asverstrooienopdenoordzee.nl | Trip Scheepvaart B.V. | Trip Scheepvaart B.V. is a family-owned company that has been providing ash scattering and ash interment services on the North Sea from Scheveningen since 1962. Ash scattering involves directly scattering the ashes over the sea, while ash interment means placing the ashes in an urn on the seabed using a long rope. Sea urns are entirely biodegradable urns that completely dissolve in seawater. The release of balloons is prohibited in Scheveningen / The Hague, both on the sea and on land. Releasing balloons causes litter that often leads to birds, fish, and other animals suffocating or becoming entangled. Balloons take years to decompose and contribute to the growth of plastic soup in the sea. | Death → Funerals 552 | pavilion 130 ship 5103 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| milaatsea.nl | School at Sea | The program offers students (havo and vwo) the opportunity to sail for 6 months on the Tall Ship de Thalassa to the Caribbean and back. During the voyage, participants learn to sail the ship themselves, do their schoolwork, plan expeditions, and evaluate their progress, and work together. School at Sea has developed a specific curriculum tailored to the current school program of the participants. | Early Years → Educational Programs 210 | voyage 54 curriculum 277 student 7623 | |
| seebestattungholland.nl | Trip Scheepvaart B.V. | The company offers two options for sea burial: the direct scattering of ashes at sea or the burial of ashes in a urn at sea. The urns are made of biodegradable material, meaning they completely dissolve in the seawater and contribute to the problem of plastic waste. The company has a pavilion on the quay in Scheveningen, where visitors can be received, and there is ample parking available. | Family → Funeral Services 2084 | ash 41 pavilion 130 urn 411 sea 782 ship 5103 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| treshombresreep.nl | Chocolatemakers | The website describes the background of the Chocolatemakers company and the origin of the Tres Hombres chocolate bars. Stories are told about the journey of the cocoa beans, the operations of the small chocolate factory, and the involvement of the sailing ship Tres Hombres. The website provides information about the Chocolatemakers team and the various aspects of the production process, including interviews and photos. | Chocolate & Sweets → Chocolate 587 | cocoa 28 sailing ship 29 factory 526 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| stockpaerdt.nl | Stockpaerdt | 't Stockpaerdt is a 29-meter long sailing ship from 1890, currently used as a pleasure craft and officially designated as a wedding venue. The ship is suitable for group cruises accommodating up to 58 people and can be deployed for weddings, anniversaries, corporate outings, promotions, family gatherings, reunions, film shoots, and media projects. The website provides information on facilities, cruising area, catering options, booking procedures, and contact details. | Water → Boating 1592 | wedding venue 91 cruise 405 ship 5103 catering 6456 event 45199 | Wijdemeren → Loosdrecht 678 |
| ye42oester.nl | Peter Launspach | The website is a collection of written material, primarily blog posts, sharing experiences and knowledge about the ship and its voyages. The Oester YE 42 is a steel motor vessel of 44,633 tons, built in 1924 in Groningen. The website provides information about the location of the ship. | Nature → Fishing 19 | voyage 54 ship 5103 blog 13392 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| marobwebsite.nl | Marian van der Lee | Marian van der Lee, born in Vlissingen in 1956, paints purely as a hobby and has no formal art education. She specializes in maritime paintings and uses acrylic paint. The website is based on a painting created for her mother, depicting a ship and its crew that departed for Surabaya in 1947. This painting is not for sale. The website contains various paintings of maritime themes, landscapes, and scenes from her life, including the Butaba (where she lived for 10 years) and the ‘Hard van Loonzeildag’. Some of these works are not for sale. There are also copies of postcards. | Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 | acrylic paint 204 sea 782 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 ship 5103 | Den Helder → City within the Lines-East 12 |
| vaarwegtrainingen.nl | Vaar-weg trainingen | The website provides a wide range of training programs, including boat technology, safe sailing, water regulations, maintenance, winter preparation and practical exercises for motorboats, sloeps and sailboats. Vaar-weg trainingen offers workshops and webinars on topics such as good anchoring and boat technology, as well as advice on the purchase of a boat and line splitting. The website emphasizes the importance of skills such as knots, boat management, communication, safety and maneuvering, both theoretically and practically, helping sailors to increase their enjoyment and safety while sailing. | Marine & Shipping → Maritime 1022 | skills 1105 boat 2980 safety 5819 course 14728 | |