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Tuesday 24 May 2022

German Greenland seal hunter J. Swen returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamse courant dated 4 June 1772

An item dated Hamburg, Germany 29 May reported the arrival of commandeur Lammers with a list of catch results of the German Greenland seal hunter J. Swen of Hamburg 140 quardelen seal blubber .(1)

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1. J. Zween, the Bloyende Hoop owned by Johann A. Willink&Co. Wanda Oesau, Hamburgs Grönlandfahrt auf Walfischfang und Robbenschlag vom 17.-19. Jahrhundert, 1955.

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