An announcement reported that on Thursday 16 December at 12.00 o’clock in Katwijk aan Zee the inventory and the hull was to be sold of the British bark ship Mavis captain Chrls. Armstrong was to be sold. She was stranded on 30 November of Noordwijk. The Mabis was built in Maitland was built in November 1878 and her inventory was also brand new. Buyers of the wrecked had to wait until 24 December before trying to salvage her of begin with breaking up allowing the owners to salvage her cargo of sweet corn. The removal of the inventory including masts, anchors and so on was allowed. For more details could be asked at shipping agents Hooglant and Van Herwerden in Ijmuiden and notary mr. Th.W. van der Schalk in Noordwijk.
