It sank within 15 minutes of the second hit, 100 yards south of the lighthouse. Approximately 83 passengers and crew perished, including the Captain. One lifeboat, with 17 passengers, made it to shore.
Within 15 minutes of being struck a second time, the ship sank 100 yards south of the lighthouse.  The tragedy resulted in the deaths of 83 people on board, including the captain, and only one lifeboat with 17 passengers made it to shore.