A second shot at 02.07 hours broke the ship's back and she sank in seven minutes. All 34 aboard perished; only a wrecked lifeboat was found later, at North Uist.
The vessel suffered a fatal blow at 02.07 hours, which ultimately led to its demise in just seven minutes; regrettably, all 34 passengers lost their lives, while a severely damaged lifeboat was eventually discovered on the island of North Uist.