This is the information page about the shipwreck Pegasus (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 21.977 N,4 34.098 W (53.546566666667, -4.6729833333333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. 212
2. Abbotsford
3. Albert (possibly)
4. Alexandra
5. Angloman (possibly)
6. Apapa
7. Arno mendi
8. Asmund
9. Bengollyun
10. Benholm
11. Braganza
12. Breeze
13. British viscount
14. Caernarvon bay (probably)
15. Captain mclintock
16. Castilian
17. Cognac
18. Conargo
19. Dagmar
20. Dakota
21. Excel
22. Fairisle
23. Farfield
24. Fawn (possibly)
25. Ferocious
26. Fin-ar-bed
27. Grampian castle
28. Guillermo
29. Harold
30. Herbert
31. Hildena
32. Hms campina
33. Hms westphalia (possibly)
34. Hmsm h5
35. Hyacinth
36. Kimya
37. Kimya (part of)
38. Kirkmichael
39. La plata (possibly)
40. La rochelle (possibly)
41. Lightstone (probably)
42. Lilly (possibly)
43. Liverpool
44. Maarten cornelis
45. Marquess of bute (possibly)
46. Mary
47. Mary coles (possibly)
48. Meath
49. Minerva
50. Missouri
51. Morning spray
52. Normandy coast
53. Oria
54. Osseo
55. Pamela
56. Pegasus (possibly)
57. President harbitz
58. Rhyl
59. River humber
60. Saint olaf
61. Sapphire
62. Seagull
63. Segontium (sirgontium)
64. Slieve bloom
65. Sonia
66. Theme
67. Town of wexford (possibly)
68. Treveal
69. Uss roanoke
70. Westward ho

 

Name: PEGASUS (POSSIBLY)

Length 57.9 meter, width: 11.9 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 1164 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: built in 1867 by lawrence, nova scotia. owned at time of loss by w p williams, bangor. passage sapelo, georgia for liverpool. wrecked in nw x n force 9-12. crew of 21 recovered by coxswain edward jones, holyhead lifeboat, who won an rnli silver medal. (ll & sibi).

Year of registration: 1886

Water depth above wreck: 9 meter

Known since: 1886, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: GROUNDED IN HOLYHEAD BAY. (LL). POSN 532200N, 043400W FOR FILING ONLY. 10.3.14 10.3.14 EXAM'D 17.11.13 IN 5321.977N, 0434.098W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.03 IN GEN DEPTH 9.3MTRS. SCOUR 0.6MTRS DEEP. LENGTH 32.4MTRS, WIDTH 15.5MTRS, HT 1.27MTRS. TWO PROTRUDING OBJECTS, THE NORTHERN SITS IN A SMALL SCOUR. COULD BE NATURAL FEATURES OR DEBRIS. POSSIBLE DEBRIS FIELD TO THE NE. DIMENSIONS ARE FOR THE AREA OF POSSIBLE WRECKAGE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1420). PROBABLE SEABED ITEMS. INS AS OBSTN 8MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: MINOR SHOAL FEATURE WITH ?DEBRIS TO NE

Position: 53 21.977 N,4 34.098 W

 

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