Dutch Greenland commandeur Jan de Ruyter returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Haerlemsche courant dated 3 October 1747

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 2 October reported the arrival on 1 October at Texel, Netherlands of the Dutch Greenland commandeur J. de Ruyter 4,5 whale 165 quardelen.

Note

1. Jan de Ruyter commandeur between 1741-1755 for Dirk en Hendrik Boon, Monnikendam, Netherlands, in 1747 for 4,5 whale 165 barrels blubber 255 quardelen 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.