' - Monday fen'night a brig making for Ramsgate pier, drove to the northward and soon struck upon a rock, off the Colborn and immediately went to the bottom, and every person on board perished.' Crew Lost: All Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. CJ.21.01.1783®

`...Monday se'nnight a brig making for Ramsgate pier, drove to the northward and soon struck upon a rock, off the Colborn and immediately went to the bottom, and every person on board perished.' (1)(2)

Source (2) states the date of loss as 11-MAR-1783, with a source dated 21-JAN-1783. It is not known which date is in error; thus the reference could be 21-MAR-1783, giving a date of loss of 11-MAR-1783, or the date of loss could be 11-JAN-1783, to tie in with the reference to a source of 21-JAN-1783.

Crew Lost: All

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index.
CJ.21.01.1783

<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

<2> Larn, Richard and Bridget, 1995, Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames (Bibliographic reference). SKE31910.