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Tuesday, 19 January 2021

Several British Davis Strait whalers returning according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamse courant dated 15 September 1795

Greenland whaling in 1789 by Robert Dodd (1748-1815)

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 13 September reported the arrival at Hull, England of captain Brateman with 7 whales and Marchal with 5 whales and at Shields, England the whaler John and Margaret with 6 whales all returning from Davis Strait.

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