Sunday 16 October 2022

Namibia: West Coast shipwrecks: "Orca" & "Otavi" | Кораблекрушения у западного побережья Намибии

Namibia: West Coast shipwrecks: "Orca" & "Otavi" | Кораблекрушения у западного побережья Намибии

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NAMIBIA

SKELETON COAST NATIONAL PARK

SHIPWRECKS

70.1. "Orca"

Date: 1978

Palgrave Point

This motor powered fishing vessel capsized near the Uniab River, north of the Palgrave Point area.

71. "Otavi"

Date: 1945

Spencer Bay

A steamer ran aground in the forties whilst loading guano from Mercury Island. Ran aground in Spencer Bay in 1945. "Otavi" wreck was stranded at Spencer Bay's beach in a small bay.

This wreck can only be reached by foot or by sea. This resulted in the wreck being virtually preserved untouched.

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