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The General Petroleum Building, also known as the Mobil Oil Building and the Pegasus Apartments, is a highrise building in the Modern architecture style located in Downtown Los Angeles. Design and construction
HMS Pegase (1782), a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, captured from the French in 1782. HMS Pegasus was a Cormorant-class wooden-hulled screw gun vessel ordered in 1861 but cancelled in 1863. HMS Pegasus (1878), a 1,140-ton Doterel-class sloop launched in 1878. HMS Pegasus (1897), a 2,135-ton Pelorus-class cruiser launched in 1897.
HMS Pegasus was one of 11 Pelorus-class protected cruisers ordered for the Royal Navy in 1893 under the Spencer Program and based on the earlier Pearl class. The class were fitted with a variety of different boilers, most of which were not entirely satisfactory, and by 1914, four ships had been withdrawn.
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HMS Pegasus was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth rate. This frigate was launched in 1779 at Deptford and sold in 1816. Pegasus had a relatively uneventful career and is perhaps best known for the fact that her captain from 1786 to 1789 was Prince William Henry, the future King William IV .
The remainder of the Batavian squadron had dispersed eastwards away from the frigates and Duncan's fleet, pursued by the frigate HMS Pegasus and brig-sloop HMS Sylph. After a lengthy chase, Phoenix caught the cutter Duke of York , Sylph seized the brig Mercury , while Pegasus succeeded in driving the other brigs, Echo and Gier ashore, where ...
Pegasus was laid down at Devonport Royal Dockyard in 1877 and launched on 13 June 1878. [1] She was commissioned on 5 March 1879, [1] and was classified as both a sloop of war and as a colonial cruiser.
763 Naval Air Squadron reformed on the 20 April 1942, [4] as a Seaplane Training Squadron, [3] aboard HMS Pegasus, which was designed and built as a seaplane carrier. [7] It was equipped with Supermarine Walrus , a British amphibious maritime patrol aircraft and the squadron provided catapult and recovery training.