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Wednesday, 5 August 2020

British Greenland whaler The Harponner in 1730

Commandeur Klaas Smiens, zero catch results. The name of the whaler is more or less English, of the commandeur apparently Dutch, but perhaps they were translated from the English into a Dutch spelling.

Source
Europische Mercurius, October 1730, edition page 213.

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