200 convicts drowned : An account of the melancholy loss of the ship Dolphin, which sunk at the Hulks, on Friday morning last, when about 200 unfortunate convicts were drowned.
[Glasgow] : John Muir, printer, Glasgow,
[1829]
According to a report in the 'Times' of Saturday, Oct 17, 1829 only three men actually drowned and one was severely injured, the rest got safely ashore unharmed. This is confirmed by the coroner's inquest of the 19th October into the deaths of just three men.
Prison hulks
Scotland Glasgow.