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The 64-gun Sceptre is wrecked in Table Bay and 300 lives are lost.
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South African History Online. (2011, November 7). The 64-gun Sceptre is wrecked in Table Bay and 300 lives are lost.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069139
South African History Online (2011) 'The 64-gun Sceptre is wrecked in Table Bay and 300 lives are lost.', South African History Online, 7 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069139 (Accessed: 23 July 2026).
South African History Online, The 64-gun Sceptre is wrecked in Table Bay and 300 lives are lost. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069139, (accessed 23 July 2026).
"The 64-gun Sceptre is wrecked in Table Bay and 300 lives are lost.." South African History Online, 7 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069139. Accessed 23 July 2026.
South African History Online. "The 64-gun Sceptre is wrecked in Table Bay and 300 lives are lost.." South African History Online. November 7, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069139.
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