An announcement reported the intended auction, as requested by the French consul-general, on Wednesday 30th 20.00 o’clock at Tivoli, Den Helder, Netherlands of the hull of the French schooner ship Perle-Nantes captain P. Lalla underway from Skien, Norway towards Portsal, France. She was mastless and abandoned by her crew brought into the Nieuwediep, Netherlands loaded with a cargo of timber.