[Surname] Re: Hulken
in reply to a message by Charls
Hulk is an old Dutch military word. Singular: a hulk. Plural: hulken. Hulken were war vessels in use in the Netherlands in the 15th and the beginning of the 16th century.
Dutch link:
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/land016mili01_01/land016mili01_01_0009.php
Dutch link:
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/land016mili01_01/land016mili01_01_0009.php