Tunisian corvette Monis visited Trieste, Italy according to the Dutch newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en steedelijk dagblad dated 17 August 1857

An item dated Trieste. Italy the 12th reported the arrival of the Tunisian corvette Monis with on board the Tunisian representative Sidi-Ismaïl-Sahtab with four followers. She had an armament of 6 guns and her crew numbered 92 men.