The ship São Bento (St Benedict) is wrecked on the Transkei coast
… on cargo carrying ability. According to research done by South African archaeologists, C. Auret and .T.Maggs in 1982, … its sister ship, the Sao Joao, was rounding the coast of Africa heavily loaded with trade goods from the East. The … et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9, p. 618 …