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The Waratah, passenger ship that disappeared mysteriously in 1909 with 211 passengers on board, leaves Durban on her way to Cap
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 20). The Waratah, passenger ship that disappeared mysteriously in 1909 with 211 passengers on board, leaves Durban on her way to Cap. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088782
South African History Online (2012) 'The Waratah, passenger ship that disappeared mysteriously in 1909 with 211 passengers on board, leaves Durban on her way to Cap', South African History Online, 20 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088782 (Accessed: 3 November 2026).
South African History Online, The Waratah, passenger ship that disappeared mysteriously in 1909 with 211 passengers on board, leaves Durban on her way to Cap [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088782, (accessed 3 November 2026).
"The Waratah, passenger ship that disappeared mysteriously in 1909 with 211 passengers on board, leaves Durban on her way to Cap." South African History Online, 20 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088782. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Waratah, passenger ship that disappeared mysteriously in 1909 with 211 passengers on board, leaves Durban on her way to Cap." South African History Online. July 20, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088782.
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