An advertisement announced the public sale on Tuesday 30th of the Grasmaand (April) at 08.30 o’clock by the auction master Van ‘t Wout in the Kalimaas at Soerabaja of the Danish East Indiaman Kroonprins anchored at Soerabaja. She was build at Northfleet, Kent, a 3-decker with 3 masts and as dimensions 161’ (prow) x 36’3” (maximum), height between decks 5’10” in British feet, a measurement of 875 94/100 English tons with all her belongings and a cargo of around 2,812 pikols sugar of Jacatra in 3,175 doubled so-called straw bags and around 300 picols Sapan wood.
