British Greenland whaler the Surry returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Oprechte Nederlandsche courant dated 4 August 1787

Sailors arriving at Greenland to kill whales, their ships being out at sea. Aquatint by Robert Dodd, 1789.

An item reported the arrival at Chields [ Shield], England of the British Greenland whaler the Surry master Thompson 7 whales