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Sunday, 12 July 2020

Dutch frigate de Wereldt in Roer captured French Greenland whaler according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 8 December 1672

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 6th reported that captain Pieter van Goethem commanding the frigate de Wereldt in Roer fitted out at Amsterdam was homeward bound. He captured a French Greenland whaler armed with 13 guns and a crew numbering 48 men.

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