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Wednesday, 2 December 2020

Dutch Greenland whaler de Hoop op de Walvis-vangst returned according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 1 August 1758

An item reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 26 July of the Dutch whaler de Hoop op de Walvis-vangst, commandeur Cornelis Adriaan Out with 6 whales 160 quardelen returning from Greenland.  

Note

1. Commandeur between 1752-1770, in 1758 for Reynier Post, Alkmaar, Netherlands, also 249 quardelen whale oil. Alphabetische naam-lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davidsche Commandeurs die sedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland en sedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis etc. Gerret van Sant. Published by Johannes Enschede, Amsterdam 1770, with hand written note until 1794.

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