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Saturday, 6 March 2021

Results of Greenland whalers worse according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 10 August 1686

Painter Abraham Storck, 1654 - 1708

An item reported the arrival at Bremen, Germany of a Greenland whaler with 2 whales, her commandeur stated that he visited around 100 whalers of which the best catch results were 7 whales while other had nothing and further more that a galliot of Bremen was wrecked.

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