Den Helder, 27 April. This afternoon arrived the Dutch transport Zr. Ms. Prins Willem Frederik Hendrik captain lieutenant Van der Harst coming from Curacao.Four days later was in the same newspaper an advertisement published that Wednesday 10 May 11.00 o’clock at the navy yard at Amsterdam around 140.000 Dutch pounds rough salt from Curacao divides in portions of 5.000 pound was to be sold on a public auction. The salt was loaded on board of the transport which was lying in the Oosterdok ahead of the Kalvermarkt.(1)
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1. Launched at the shipyard of the Commercie Compagnie at Middelburg, Netherlands by F. Haverkamp on 10 September 1832, bought 1832, docked at the navy yard of Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 20-25 November 1835, 24 October 1838-15 January 1839, 10-11 August 1840, 14-16 November 1843, 24-26 July 1844, 29 May-18 June 1845, 22-25 June 1847, 14 September-25 October 1849, 12-15 August 1851 and 20 September-14 October 1852, returning with damage from the Dutch East Indies condemned and sold lying in the Simonsbay, South Africa 1857, dimensions 33,70 x 9,14 x 3,80 metres and an armament of 8 guns.
