Archaeological remains associated with the loss of this vessel are not confirmed as present at this location, but may be in the vicinity.

Event and Historical Information:
The PANTHEON was a full-rigged ship belonging to the port of Boston, USA. At time of loss on 9 March 1854, it was on passage from New York to Liverpool. The report printed in Lloyds List on 11 March 1854 noted that the vessel had been blown ashore by strong northwesterly winds in Rhosneigr Bay. The vessel went to pieces some 5 days later. The crew had managed to save themselves in their own boats.

Sources include:
Admiralty Wreck Return 1854 pg42-3 (403)
Larn and Larn Shipwreck Database 2002
Lloyds List, 11 March 1854

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, April 2010.