1825: John, this wooden sailing vessel wrecked at the mouth of the Great Fish River in the Eastern Cape. Very little is known about it. 1844: Flamingo, this American wooden sailing vessel wrecked at Struisbaai/Struis Bay in the Western Cape. It is possible that it was just grounded and refloated. 1856: Zaltbommel, this 642 tons Dutch wooden sailing barque, under Captain CJ Juta, was wrecked between Mouille Point and Chavonnes Battery in Table Bay in the Western Cape. She had left Table Bay … [Read more...] about 3 December Shipwreck List


