`Deal 19. Last night it blew very hard from the NE to the NW accompanied with snow and a very heavy sea.' (1)

`The LORD WELLINGTON, Valentine, from Waterford to London, got on shore near Walmer Castle on Saturday night and is wrecked. Crew and great part of the cargo saved.' (1)

Wind conditions at Deal given as WNW on the 18th. (1)

Master: Valentine

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 4409 21-NOV-1809, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.

<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.