An item reported the sale on a public auction on 31
July 14.00/16.00 o’clock of the steam trawlers of the bankrupt company N.V.
Stoomvisscherij Maatschappij Zeeland. The steam trawler Auricula (IJM 107) was
bought by the curator Mr. Levenkamp for ƒ 8.130. The edition dated 3 August
1908 reported that Levenkamp sold her to a consortium consisting of Mr.
Reijgersberg, Fennell and Tubbesing of Ijmuiden. According to an advertisement
in the edition dated 15 July fitted out with a 56hp triple expansion steam engine,
157,37 gross and 50,65 net tons and as dimensions 30,90 x 5,54 (maximum) metres
and a draught of 13,2 feet. Iron built.
