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Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Sale of in the Dutch whaler de Herstelder sold at Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1767

An item mentioned that ship brokers G. de Myn and V. de Vries sold at Nieuwezyds Heeren Logement at Amsterdam, Netherlands on Monday 14 September 1767 the bootship or fluytship de Herstelder, commandeur was Ryk Harmens, built in 1761, dimensions 82.25 x 18.8 x 11.4 above 5.9 Amsterdammer feet, 3,200 guilders, stroke 4 guilders, J.N. van Eys.(1)

Note

1. Ryk Harmensz, Greenland commandeur for director Nicolaas Anthony van Hoorn, Amsterdam between 1767-1772, 0 whales=48 barrels blubber-59 quardelen whale oil. Caught one ‘Combaars’ [Humpback whale].

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.

Source

De Maandelyksche Nederlandsche Mercurius, Volume 22, September, Amsterdam, 1767. 

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