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Friday, 25 July 2025

Dutch Greenland whaler Anna for sale according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 3 October 1765

An announcement reported the auction on Monday 7 October in the Nieuwe Heeren Logement, Amsterdam of the extra ordinary sailing fluyt ship Anna commandeur Pieter Winder, built in 1761 with as dimensions 104.5 x 28 x 12.6 1/2 (hold) x 6.2 (verdek) x 8.8 (helmsman) feet.(1)

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1. Strait Davis commandeur between 1764-1779 for Cornelis Leeuww, Zaandam, Netherlands, in 1765 0.5 whale 27 barrels blubber 82 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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