Auction at the Nieuwezyds Heeren Loogement, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam on Monday 7 April 1755 of 1/32 share in the Dutch whaler Wildevegt, fluyt ship, commandeur Reltje Dircksz (1), built in 1727, dimensions 115 x 30 x 12½ x 6½ feet (deck), 6-7 boats, bookkeeper Frans van de Velde&Zoonen. Not sold.
Note
1. Active in the Greenland whaling between 1755-1757 for Frans van de Velde&Zoonen, Amsterdam and in 1758 and 1762 for Willem Koninck Abrahamsz, Amsterdam. In 1755 returned leaking catch results in 1756 repsectively 1757 2 whales-60 barrels whale blubber-80 quardelen whale oil respectively 5-160-256. 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
Archief van de Burgemeesters: scheepsverkopingen door makelaars. Archive 5071 Gemeentearchief Amsterdam, Netherlands archive No. 5071, inventory number 18.
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