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Monday 11 November 2019

Dutch ship Admiraal de Ruijter entered Simons Bay while leaking according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 22 September 1860

An item dated Cape of Good Hope [South Africa] 16 June reported that on 8 June the Dutch ship Admiraal de Ruijter captain De Wit entered the Simons Bay caused by leaking ship. Part of the cargo was at sea set over board to lift her out of the water and the rest was now unloaded.