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Saturday 18 July 2015

British bark Erycina struck the rocks off Cape Cross, Namibia according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad dated 18 September 1906

An item dated London, England 16th referred to a telegram sent from Loanda [Luanda, Angola] received by the Damaraland Guano Company Limited reporting that the British bark Erycina struck the rocks off Cape Cross [Namibia?] and was totally wrecked and left by her crew. A part of the cargo was still on board.