SAHRA Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage
March 20:
“This day in our shipwreck and aeronautical wreck history”
1859: Oste, this sailing vessel wrecked in a south easterly gale near Blaauwberg Beach in Table Bay in the Western Cape.
1860: Oaklands, this wooden sailing barque wrecked near the Coega River Mouth in Algoa Bay in the Eastern Cape.
1898: Clan Lindsay, this British steel steam-powered cargo ship was en-route from Clyde in Scotland to Mauritius with a general cargo when it was wrecked on the eponymous Clan Lindsay Rocks in Mazeppa Bay in the Eastern Cape.
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The Clan Lindsay (1898) after having wrecked, with cargo salvage operations underway |
1934: Nautilus, this steel steam-powered dredger was scuttled off the Durban coast in KwaZulu-Natal.
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