According to letters from Trieste dated 25 February sailed the Austrian commanding officer count Dandalo 6 December towards Egina to demand to give back the seized merchant ships He arrived with these ships end January at Smyrna while have sold the remaining parts of their cargoes and getting a financial compensation for their captains. Immediately after his arrival was the hold up Greek brig released and was she to depart while escorted by an Austrian warship.
