Sunday 21 April 2024

South Africa: Maria & Iolite shipwrecks

SAHRA Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage

Otavi shipwreck in Namibia

March 21:

“This day in our shipwreck and aeronautical wreck history”

1862: Maria, this wooden sailing vessel (cutter-rigged) wrecked on the sand bar at Hondeklip Bay with the loss of one life.

1969: Iolite, this South African fishing vessel was scuttled on this day in False Bay in the Western Cape.

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