This record comprises a documentary reference to a shipping casualty which has been assigned to the maritime named location CARDIGAN BAR pending more information which may allow a more precise location for the loss to be assigned.

Event and Historical Information:
The PEGGY was a wooden sailing vessel. On 2 October 1841 it was on passage from Caernarfon to Milford Haven under the command of master Davis when it was wrecked on Cardigan Bar.

Sources include:
Select Committee on Shipwrecks, Parliamentary Papers 1841, Appendix pg23
Larn and Larn Shipwreck Database 2002

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, September 2010.