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Nine ships are wrecked in a gale in Table Bay.  208 lives are lost.

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30 Sep 2019

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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2012, May 18). Nine ships are wrecked in a gale in Table Bay.  208 lives are lost.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083575

South African History Online (2012) 'Nine ships are wrecked in a gale in Table Bay.  208 lives are lost.', South African History Online, 18 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083575 (Accessed: 31 July 2026).

South African History Online, Nine ships are wrecked in a gale in Table Bay.  208 lives are lost. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083575, (accessed 31 July 2026).

"Nine ships are wrecked in a gale in Table Bay.  208 lives are lost.." South African History Online, 18 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083575. Accessed 31 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Nine ships are wrecked in a gale in Table Bay.  208 lives are lost.." South African History Online. May 18, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083575.

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