Dramatic shipwreck of the Meisho Maru 38 at Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa (00007026)
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Description: Cape Agulhas in the Overberg District of the Western Cape province in South Africa is famous for being the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Here, at the southernmost tip of the African continent, lies the Meisho Maru 38, a fishing trawler that tragically ran aground on November 16, 1982. Learn more about the history of this dramatic shipwreck and the challenging sea around Cape Agulhas.
Location: Western Cape, Cape Agulhas, South Africa
Date of Capture: 20.05.2001