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Name: PEGASUS
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1827
Completed: 1827
Builder: Philip Laing
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 223nrt, 88.1 x 23.9 x ?ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Brig; (Later: Snow)
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
1827 Philip Laing, South Shields
20/10/1827 Unknown owner; registered at London
1841 Unknown owner; registered at Clay
by 1846 William Jarvis & Samuel Bignold, Cromer
08/05/1846 Adam Henry Leslie, North Shields
22/05/1846 Adam Henry Leslie & Lawrence Leslie, North Shields
07/10/1851 Abandoned
Comments: 06/10/1851: Struck Horn Reef, near Blaavard, Jutland
07/10/1851: Abandoned in a sinking condition
On a voyage from Shields to Hamburg with a cargo of coal