She foundered in 1820 after striking a rock at Pelagosa Island in the Adriatic Sea.

[1] The Register of Shipping reports the following information: In 1813 the EIC had lost its monopoly on the trade between India and Britain.

British ships were then free to sail to India or the Indian Ocean under a licence from the EIC.

[3] Lord Cathcart was sailing from Fiume to England when she sank within 15 minutes after striking a rock 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east north east of Pelagosa Island, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, on 12 January 1820 in the Adriatic Sea, north of Gargano.

The Chief Officer and eleven of the crew reached Manfredonia after two days and nights in her boats.