The incident took place Process_start admidst the East Indies campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars repeated French attempts to disrupt Hindering the highly valuable British trade routes with British India and Qing Dynasty China .

The French squadron comprised Containing six frigates engaged Hostile_encounter on a commerce raiding Attack operation Military_operation against British trade routes passing Motion_directional through captured Conquering parts of the Dutch East Indies , and posed Causation a considerable threat to the weakened British naval forces in the region .

Their movements Control had so far been unopposed as British forces in the East Indies were concentrated Aiming at Simon 's Town in the west and Malacca in the east .

The PK-AFV `` Pelikaan '' was on a flight from Bandung , Dutch East Indies ( later Indonesia ) , to Broome , Western Australia when it was attacked Attack by Japanese aircraft that were carrying out Action an attack on Broome .

PK-AFV was transferred Giving to Royal Netherlands Indies Airways ( KNILM ) and was re-registered as PK-AFV .

It involved Cause_to_be_included two years of hostilities at sea , in which both navies and privateers attacked Attack the other 's shipping in the West Indies .

The loss of both the capitals of the Spanish West Indies and the Spanish East Indies represented a blow to Spanish prestige .

The loss of both the capitals of the Spanish West Indies and the Spanish East Indies represented a blow to Spanish prestige .

South Africa defeated Conquering the West Indies in the final Process_end to win Earnings_and_losses the event Competition .

Charles Hector , comte D'Estaing led French forces Military_operation against the British-held West Indies island of Grenada .

West Indies , their final opponents , beat Competition Australia in the group stage , but were bowled Competition out for 138 in the final and lost Earnings_and_losses by eight wickets on the Duckworth–Lewis method .

West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle was named Name_conferral Player of the Tournament .

The tournament recorded Recording five of the 10 lowest team totals in the tournament 's history , and totals Destroying of 80 ( for West Indies v Sri Lanka ) and 89 ( for Pakistan v South Africa ) were the lowest recorded in matches involving Cause_to_be_included the top eight ranked One-day International sides of the world .

To ensure Preventing_or_letting the safety of the merchant ships gathering Come_together at Macau in the winter of 1797–98 , the British commander in the East Indies , Rear-Admiral Peter Rainier , sent Sending a convoy to China escorted Patrolling by the frigates HMS `` Sybille '' and HMS `` Fox '' and commanded Control by Captain Edward Cooke .

There had been three tours Traveling by teams of English Amateurs to the West Indies in the mid-1890s and the idea of sending Sending a combined West Indies team to England had gradually developed Coming_to_be .

There had been three tours Traveling by teams of English Amateurs to the West Indies in the mid-1890s and the idea of sending Sending a combined West Indies team to England had gradually developed Coming_to_be .

Unfortunately a few of the leading West Indies players were unavailable and the team that eventually sailed Self_motion for England was a little weaker than had been anticipated .

The incident took place Process_start in the context of the East Indies campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars , the allied squadron attempting to disrupt a valuable British merchant convoy due Causation to sail from Qing Dynasty China .

The British commander in the East Indies , Rear-Admiral Peter Rainier was concerned about the vulnerability of the China convoy Patrolling and sent Sending reinforcements to support Supporting the lone Royal Navy escort Patrolling , the ship of the line HMS `` Intrepid '' under Captain William Hargood .

During the initial phase in early 1942 , the Empire of Japan invaded Attack the Australian-administered territories of the New Guinea Mandate ( 23 January ) and Papua ( 8 March ) and overran western New Guinea ( beginning Process_start 29/30 March ) , which was a part of the Netherlands East Indies .

Defending Defending champions the West Indies were knocked out in the first semi-final Competition , while India defeated Conquering South Africa in the second semi-final Competition .

British naval forces in North America and the West Indies were weaker Cause_change_of_strength than the combined Cause_to_amalgamate fleets of France and Spain , and , after some critical decisions Deciding and tactical missteps by British naval commanders , the French fleet of Paul de Grasse gained Getting control Control over Chesapeake Bay , blockading Cornwallis from naval support and delivering Sending additional land forces to blockade him on land .

The 2010 Caribbean Twenty20 season was the debut season of the Caribbean Twenty20 , established Creating by the West Indies Cricket Board in 2010 .

It featured all seven West Indies first-class cricket domestic teams and one overseas team — Canada .

The West Indies eventually defeated Conquering India by five wickets , claiming Statement their first title .

The revolution Change_of_leadership marked Recording the end Process_end of the colonial administration Control of the Dutch East Indies , except for Netherlands New Guinea .

The Supreme Junta retreated Escaping to Cadiz and dissolved Dispersal itself , and the Council of Regency of Spain and the Indies replaced Change_of_leadership it .

The Raid on Batavia of 27 November 1806 was an attempt by a large British naval force to destroy Destroying the Dutch squadron based on Java in the Dutch East Indies that posed Causation a threat to British shipping in the Straits of Malacca .

Three years later , with the French driven out of the western Indian Ocean , British forces in the region were strong enough to prepare GetReady an expeditionary force against the Dutch East Indies , which effectively ended Process_end the war in the east .

The invasion Attack of Martinique of 1809 was a successful British amphibious operation against the French West Indian island of Martinique that took place Process_start between 30 January and 24 February 1809 during the West Indies Campaign 1804–1810 of the Napoleonic Wars .

The 1740 Batavia massacre Killing ( , literally `` Murder Killing of the Chinese '' ; , meaning `` Chinatown Tumult Killing '' ) was a pogrom Killing in which Dutch East Indies soldiers and native collaborators Collaboration killed Killing ethnic Chinese residents of the port city of Batavia ( present-day Jakarta ) in the Dutch East Indies .

The 1740 Batavia massacre Killing ( , literally `` Murder Killing of the Chinese '' ; , meaning `` Chinatown Tumult Killing '' ) was a pogrom Killing in which Dutch East Indies soldiers and native collaborators Collaboration killed Killing ethnic Chinese residents of the port city of Batavia ( present-day Jakarta ) in the Dutch East Indies .

The Action of 26 July 1806 was a minor naval engagement Hostile_encounter of the Napoleonic Wars Hostile_encounter fought Hostile_encounter off the southern coast of the island of Celebes in the Dutch East Indies .

In November 1806 , Admiral Pellew led the main body of his squadron against the capital of the Dutch East Indies at Batavia and a year later eliminated Destroying the last vessels of the Dutch East Indies squadron at Griessie .

In November 1806 , Admiral Pellew led the main body of his squadron against the capital of the Dutch East Indies at Batavia and a year later eliminated Destroying the last vessels of the Dutch East Indies squadron at Griessie .

The 1979 Cricket World Cup ( officially the Prudential Cup '79 ) was the second edition of the Cricket World Cup and was won by the West Indies , who had also won the inaugural tournament Competition four years earlier .

The 2011–12 Regional Four Day Competition Competition was the 46th domestic first-class cricket tournament Competition held Hold in the West Indies , it took place Process_start from 5 February 201116 April 2012 .

The Action of 18 October 1806 was a minor naval engagement Hostile_encounter during the Napoleonic Wars , fought Hostile_encounter between the British Royal Navy frigate HMS `` Caroline '' and a Dutch squadron at the entrance to Batavia harbour on Java in the Dutch East Indies .

The action , and that of with the earlier Action of 26 July 1806 , demonstrated Protest the weakness of the Dutch squadron in the East Indies and convinced Convincing Rear-Admiral Sir Edward Pellew to lead Bringing an operation Military_operation against Batavia to eliminate Emptying the remainder of the Dutch squadron in November 1806 .

The Action of 9 November 1822 was a naval battle Hostile_encounter fought Hostile_encounter between the United States Navy schooner and a squadron of three pirate schooners off the coast of Cuba during the Navy 's West Indies anti-piracy operation Military_operation .

Teams from New Zealand , Australia , England , India , Ireland , South Africa , Sri Lanka and West Indies played Competition each other once in a round robin format to determine Deciding the semifinalists .

Six teams were originally invited Request , but the Netherlands were unable to attend Becoming_a_member and the West Indies withdrew Removing in protest Protest at the 1981 South African rugby tour of New Zealand .

The Java campaign of 1806–1807 was a minor campaign during the Napoleonic Wars by British Royal Navy forces against a naval squadron of the Kingdom of Holland , a client state of the French Empire , based on the island of Java in the Dutch East Indies .

A record Recording eight teams participated Participation , with Denmark , India , and the West Indies joining Participation the five teams from the 1988 edition .

Denmark and the West Indies were making Getting their tournament debuts Self_motion .

Fearing detection , the Japanese force subsequently returned Arriving to the Netherlands East Indies ( NEI ) , arriving Arriving on 16 March .

Teams like India and Zimbabwe who were not playing Competition well during those times scored Competition victories over the West Indies and Australia respectively .

England , Pakistan , India and tournament Competition favourites West Indies qualified Becoming_a_member for the semi-finals Competition .

The 2010–11 Caribbean Twenty20 season is the second season of the Caribbean Twenty20 , a domestic Twenty20 tournament Competition administrated by the West Indies Cricket Board .

In the second semi-final Competition , West Indies defeated Conquering India by six wickets , and qualified Becoming_a_member for the final .