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The sinking of the Oceanos
The sinking of the Oceanos off Coffee Bay in 1991 would have serious repercussions for our already struggling cruising industry in South Africa. However, it also brought change and helped to create a whole new dynamic operator who has since … Continue reading →
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Tagged Coffee Bay, East London, Epirotiki Lines, Jean Laborde, Messageries Maritimes, MTS Oceanos, Oceanos, SAAF, Shipwreck, South AFrican Air Force, TFC Tours, Transkei
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