The Slave Ship – (curated as of interest to Cape Town Shipwreck and Cape Town).
His ship was lost in the dry, official records of Cape Town, South Africa — which reach back to the 1600s. The Slave Wrecks Project had been diving into these binders for months when they discovered the St. Joseph, known in Portuguese as the Sao Jose.
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The Eerie Shipwrecks of Namibia's Skeleton Coast – (curated as of interest to Cape Town Shipwreck and Cape Town).
The Skeleton Coast of Namibia is littered not only with the carcasses of long-dead animals, but also of hundreds of ships that met their demise on the sandy shores. The cold water of the Atlantic's Benguela current collides with dry, warm, air of the …
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Engineer guilty of trying to strip historical shipwreck – (curated as of interest to Cape Town Shipwreck and Cape Town).
The SS Queenmoor, wrecked just west of Cape Recife in Algoa Bay on September 7 1934, and being over 60 years of age, is protected by the National Heritage Resources Act. Uys and his son, Carl, were arrested by police while in the water at the wreck site.
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