Pega Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Pega Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		14 42.728 N,17 19.915 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.712133
  • Longitude: -17.331917
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PEGA
Type trawler
Flag IT
Length 67.1 m
Width 9.8 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 737
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH432/350/01 12.9.91 HH432/350/01 12.9.91 SANK WHILE MOORED ALONGSIDE AT QUAI DE PECHE. (LL, 24.8.91) - NCA YET. HH432/350/01 8.10.91 HH432/350/01 8.10.91 STILL IN SAME POSN. DISMANTLING OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS. (LL, 3.10.91). HH432/350/01 8.1.92 HH432/350/01 8.1.92 REFLOATING OPS STILL IN HAND. (LL, 28.12.91). HH432/350/01 9.3.92 HH432/350/01 9.3.92 OBSERVED 10.2.92 WITH SUPERSTRUCTURE AND PART OF HULL ABOVE HW IN 144112N, 172550W APPROX [DETERMINED BY RADAR RANGE AND VISUAL BRG FROM SHIP'S BERTH AT JETEE NORD, NO.2]. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (HMS ACTIVE, HN 3/92, 10.2.92) - NCA YET. HH421/420/01 6.5.92 HH421/420/01 6.5.92 WK, DRYING 1.3MTRS, IN 144110N, 172551W. (BREST NM 92 16 42) - NM 1650/92. HH001/107/01 14.7.92 HH001/107/01 14.7.92 MARKED BY BUOY LAID TO NE OF WK. (HMS HERALD, HN 1.6.92) - NCA. HH421/420/01 11.8.92 HH421/420/01 11.8.92 SALVAGE OPS RESUMED. VESSEL WILL BE REFLOATED AND DISPOSED OF OUTSIDE PORT LIMITS. (LL, 11.7.92) - NCA YET. HH421/420/02 1.11.94 HH421/420/02 1.11.94 WK LIFTED FROM FOOT OF NO.10 MOLE AND SUNK ON BANC DE LA RESOLUE IN 144242N, 172000W. (MARITIME SECURITY SERVICE FAX DTD 11.10.94) - CHART AS ST - NM 3840/94. HH421/420/02 14.11.94 HH421/420/02 14.11.94 WK COVERED BY LESS THAN 20MTRS IN 144242N, 172000W. (FRENCH NM 94 43 43) - AMEND TO DW - BR STD. 14.7.99 14.7.99 SHOWN AS DW IN 1442.728N, 1719.915W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7569 [INT 1993] [1999 EDN]. - NC 1000.
Last Amended Date Jul 14, 1999

Circumstances of loss

13.2.91 DAMAGED 13.2.91 DURING COLLISION WITH PANAMANIAN M REFRIG. V SPARTA. (LL, 23.7.91) 24.8.91 LATER REPORTED AS SUNK ALONGSIDE IN DAKAR. (LL, 24.8.91)

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FAQ

Where is the PEGA wreck located?

The PEGA wreck is located at coordinates 14 42.728 N,17 19.915 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PEGA?

The seabed around the PEGA lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PEGA discovered?

The wreck of the PEGA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the PEGA belong to?

The PEGA belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the PEGA?

The PEGA had a tonnage of 737 tons.

What type of wreck is the PEGA?

The PEGA is classified as a trawler.

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