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Pegasus - (1931-1940)
Unfortunaly no picture available, anyone ?????
See also : Vesta - (1913-1931)
Additional information Starke & Schell registers :
VESTA -1913 USA 1T (aft) (10½)
3,663 GRT for Standard Oil Co. of New York, New York 321.7 x 46.2
Tanker build by New York SB. Co., Camden, N.J. (4) #131 210932
1917 - Standard Transportation Co., New York
1919 - Standard Oil Co. of New York, New York
1923 - Standard Transportation Co., Inc., New York
1931 - PEGASUS Standard Transportation Co., Ltd., Hong Kong BR 154061
Detained by Vichy authorities at Beirut from 7 July 1940
Sunk by British air attack, 13 July 1941 alongside North Mole, Beirut Harbour.