Although Ennin's vessel was fine, during disembarkation they lost the control of the ship and ran aground, leaving Ennin soaked through and the ship completely destroyed (from "Koki"(The Record of a Pilgrimage to China in Search of the Law), July 2, 838 entry).
円仁の乗った船は助かったものの、船のコントロールが利かず渚に乗り上げてしまい、円仁はずぶ濡れ、船は全壊するという形での上陸だった（『行記』838年（開成4年）7月2日条）。