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The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 31). The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089373
South African History Online (2012) 'The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay.', South African History Online, 31 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089373 (Accessed: 5 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089373, (accessed 5 September 2026).
"The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay.." South African History Online, 31 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089373. Accessed 5 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay.." South African History Online. July 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089373.
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