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King Cenric, a Norwegian ship of 1 519 tons, carrying a cargo of wood, is wrecked near Diaz Beach, Mossel Bay.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, November 11). King Cenric, a Norwegian ship of 1 519 tons, carrying a cargo of wood, is wrecked near Diaz Beach, Mossel Bay.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069515
South African History Online (2011) 'King Cenric, a Norwegian ship of 1 519 tons, carrying a cargo of wood, is wrecked near Diaz Beach, Mossel Bay.', South African History Online, 11 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069515 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, King Cenric, a Norwegian ship of 1 519 tons, carrying a cargo of wood, is wrecked near Diaz Beach, Mossel Bay. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069515, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"King Cenric, a Norwegian ship of 1 519 tons, carrying a cargo of wood, is wrecked near Diaz Beach, Mossel Bay.." South African History Online, 11 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069515. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "King Cenric, a Norwegian ship of 1 519 tons, carrying a cargo of wood, is wrecked near Diaz Beach, Mossel Bay.." South African History Online. November 11, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069515.
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