An announcement reported the auction on Monday 30 Septemberber in the Nieuwe Heeren Logement, Amsterdam of the extra ordinary sailing fluyt ship Bilbao commandeur P. Gerrits Blankman, built in 1739 with as dimensions 113.75 x 28.5 1/2 x 12.7 1/2 (hold) x 6.8 (verdek) x 9.2 (helmsman) feet.(1)
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1. Pieter Gerretsz Blankman, Greenland commandeur between 1761-1767, in 1765 for Jan Ludolph Kramer, Amsterdam, 1 whale 75 barrels blubber 100 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 notes until 1794.
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