SAHRA Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage
Truck wreck in Sperrgebiet, Namibia
June 26:
“This day in our shipwreck and aeronautical wreck history”
1865: Eastern Province, this British steam-powered cargo ship wrecked near the mouth of the Ratel River in the Western Cape.
1869: Eastern Empire, this British ship foundered near Struispunt in the Western Cape. Very little is known about it.
1903: Robert Morrow, this wooden British barque ran aground at Mouille Point in Table Bay in the Western Cape and after being refloated it was condemned and its remains were used as a jetty and a crayfish station in Hout Bay.
1904: Stanley, this Norwegian fishing trawler wrecked in the early hours of the morning near the Umkomazi River mouth in KwaZulu-Natal.
1966: Jeannette, this South African fishing vessel struck a submerged object and foundered off Quoin Point in the Western Cape.
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