BACK in the 17th century we'd have sent the fleet to attack them, but when a Dutch warship sails into Ipswich tomorrow, its crew will be given the red carpet treatment.
BACK in the 17th century we'd have sent the fleet to attack them, but when a Dutch warship sails into Ipswich tomorrow, its crew will be given the red carpet treatment.
The HNLMS Buyskes is paying a goodwill visit to the town and is due to sail up the River Orwell tomorrow .
On Friday its officers, led by Lieutenant Commander J. B. Swerissen, will be given a formal welcome by mayor Richard Risebrow in the Town Hall.
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