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Loss of AHTS VOORTREKKER 30 years ago off Mossel Bay

by Kevin Watson | Sep 13, 2023 | Article, Recent, Slider

This month 30 years ago saw one of the biggest tragedies in South African maritime history occur. The South African built, flagged and crewed AHTS VOORTREKKER capsized in adverse weather off Mossel Bay South Africa. The vessel floated upside down, for a few days...

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