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Thursday, 16 June 2022

German Greenland commandeur Paul Boysen returned home according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 10 September 1707

An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands 9 September reported that the German Greenland commandeur Paul Boysen 2 whales 20 quardelen arrived at Hamburg, Germany. He said that catch results were bad and still 70 whalers empty.(1)

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1. The whaler Rooseboom, owner H. Reimers. Wanda Oesau. Hamburgs Grönlandfahrt auf Walfischfang und Robbenschlag vom 17.-19. Jahrhundert.

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