They sailed to Mauritius Bay and began to take out the whaling gear from the Danish huts at Smeerenburg, the main Dutch whaling complex on Amsterdam Island, on the northwest coast of Spitsbergen.
Oni su otplovili na Fairhaven i počeli uzimati kitolovnu opremu iz danskih koliba na Smeerenburgu, glavnom nizozemskom kitolovnom kompleksu na otoku Amsterdam, na sjeverozapadnoj obali Spitsbergena.