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Wednesday, 9 November 2011

Dutch commandeur in the Greenland whale-fishery Klaas Valk 1702-1707

Sailed for director Nanning Teunisz of Rijp in 1702-1703 with as results in 1702 3 whales and 130 barrels of whale blubber and in 1703 2 whales and 100 barrels of whale blubber. Sailed for director Jacob Banning of Jisp in 1705-1707 with as results in 1705 10 whales and 370 barrels of whale blubber and in 1706 and 1707 zero.


Source
Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.