SAHRA Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage
September 13:
“This day in our shipwreck and aeronautical wreck history”
1851: A strong south easterly gale claimed two wooden sailing schooners in the Eastern Cape:
• Albinia, wrecked in Algoa Bay.
• Foam, wrecked on the east bank of the Buffalo River in East London.
1876: Elmira, this sailing vessel wrecked, 50 km east of East London in the Eastern Cape.
1991: A (name as yet unknown) crayfishing vessel struck the submerged wreck of a lighter and wrecked near Geelbek in the Langebaan Lagoon in the Western Cape. Three lives were lost because of the wrecking.
2009: John Barbery, this fishing trawler sank in Hout Bay harbour in the Western Cape.
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