`Margate 5th June: The WILLIAM, Ludlow, from London to Portsmouth, was driven on the rocks last night near this place and sunk. Part of her cargo has washed out, and some of her materials and stores have been saved. It is feared the vessel has sustained serious damage.' (1)

Master: Ludlow

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 5914 08-JUN-1824, 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.