Peggy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Peggy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 0.586 N,5 49.566 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.009767
  • Longitude: -5.826100
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PEGGY
Type fishing vessel
Flag NO
Length 14.6 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 19, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2894/72 27.7.78 GROUNDING POSN GIVEN AS 570036N, 054930W. (LL, 21.7.78). SMALL AND LIKELY TO BE SALVED. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 23, 2020

Circumstances of loss

AGROUND & BADLY HOLED ON SGEIR DHEARG. CREW OF SIX RECOVERED. (LL).

General Comments

PLEASURE CRAFT

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FAQ

Where is the PEGGY wreck located?

The PEGGY wreck is located at coordinates 57 0.586 N,5 49.566 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PEGGY?

The seabed around the PEGGY lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the PEGGY sink?

The PEGGY sank on Jul 19, 1978.

When was the wreck of the PEGGY discovered?

The wreck of the PEGGY was discovered in 1978.

What country did the PEGGY belong to?

The PEGGY belonged to NO.

What type of wreck is the PEGGY?

The PEGGY is classified as a fishing vessel.