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Thursday 1 December 2022

Dutch Greenland whaler het Goude Stadswapen recaptured by Dutch privateer according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 8 October 1703

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 6 October referred to the British  reporting that the Dutch Greenland whaler het Goude Stadswapen 3 whales 100 barrels blubber captured by the French but recaptured by a privateer from Zeeland, Netherlands was brought to Plymouth, England.

Note

1. The Dutch Republic and France were enemies during the War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1713.

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