An item reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 10 August of the Dutch whaler Jacob en Catharina, commandeur Dirk van Breen with 2 whales 70 quardelen blubber returning from Greenland.
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1. Commandeur between 1757-1776, in 1758 for Bettelem and Mol, Jisp, Netherlands 33/4 whale 135 barrels blubber 214 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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