Dutch whaler St. Lourens for sale at auction at Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1734

Shipbrokers Jan Kramp and Hendrik Eyssingh. Auction at Nieuwezyds Heeren Logement, Haarlemmerdyk, Amsterdam on Monday 4 October 1734 at 18:00 o’clock of the Dutch fluytship St. Lourens, commandeur Ysse Jacobs.(1) Lying in the Brauwaal within the Hannekes boom. Dimensions 112¾ (prow) x 27.6 (first beam before large hatch within the hull) x 11.8 (depth of hold at first beam before large hatch on load line) x 6.5 (height verdeck first beam before large hatch) x 8.9½ (height steering wheel area) Amsterdam foot. Sold for ƒ 4,440 to Lodewijk Patijn.

Note

1. Davis Strait commandeur 1727-1754, in 1734 for Nicolaas Tonis, Amsterdam zere catch results and Greenland commandeur in 1755. 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.

Source

Stadsarchief Amsterdam 5071 inventory no. 3