"A large brigantine was entirely lost on the Goodwin Sands and it's feared the captain and crew perished. This morning the stern of the above brig, its supposed, drove on Deal Beach with the INDUSTRY written on it." (1) "A large brigantine ran on shore.......and was entirely lost. It is feared the Captain and crew perished. The stern of the above brig, as is supposed, drove on shore on Deal Beach with 'The Industry' written on it." (2)

<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 0913 23-DEC-1777, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.

<2> Kentish Gazette, 20-24 DEC-1777, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6364.

<3> Kentish Gazette, 20-24 DEC-1777, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6364.