Vessel lost whilst carrying 70 tons of cargo, in wind conditions
E force 6. (2)

`Swamped by a succession of heavy seas, in wind conditions E force 6. The inquiry found she was lost due to stress of weather.' (3)

There are two entries for this vessel in the United Kingdom Shipwreck Index, under Kent Mainland (BD) and Thames (BG); the former cites the date of loss as 16-JUN-1880, the latter as 16-MAY-1880. Each entry cites the identical text as the entry immediately preceding it in both sections, for the HARRY (q.v.).

Built: 1851
Owner: W Knight, Rainham, Kent
Crew: 2

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1880 Part III p187(387

<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.