French Greenland whalers returning to Bayonne, France according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 28 October 1688
An item reported the arrival at Bajoene [Bayonne, France] of several Greenland whalers. The large ship [Turbide[ grounded while entering and sunk. There was still hope to salvage the oil and whale bone.
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