Thursday, 21 November 2024

South Africa: Schapenjacht & Amwell shipwrecks

SAHRA Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage

Henrietta Spasheti wreck in Namibia

August 15:

“This day in our shipwreck and aeronautical wreck history”

1660: Schapenjacht, this wooden Dutch sailing vessel (which was built at the Cape), wrecked in a north-westerly gale on Robben Island in Table Bay in the Western Cape.

1852: Amwell, this British sailing brigantine wrecked in a south-easterly gale in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape.

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