The remains of a ship that emerged from the sands of Cape Padrone near Cannon Rocks in September have sparked a scientific investigation and remind us of maritime misfortunes buried beneath the beaches of the Eastern Cape, writes Glenn Hollands

Mysterious shipwreck keeps its identity secret for now

Shipwrecks are a source of untold fascination...

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