Algoa Bay in the Age of Sail (1488 to 1917): A Maritime Story |
Contents
The Battle For Supremacy | 11 |
An Incredible Journey | 18 |
No Shot Fired In Anger | 31 |
Copyright | |
14 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
abandoned aboard Algoa Bay anchor arrived ashore assistance attempt August barque beach became began Bird Island boat bound brig Brigade brought built called Cape Cape Recife Capt captain cargo carrying coast Cofl Colonial command condemned continued crew damaged died drifting drowned Dutch early east finally fire fishing followed four Harbour Hope hulk iron Island James Jetty John known labourers landed later lifeboat light lighthouse lives London loss lost managed March Master months named night North officers passengers Point Port Elizabeth Put in distressed reached reef refloated remained repaired reported rescue returned River rocks S/E gale sailed saved schooner seamen September ship ship's shore sighted Smith sold soon South steamer struck survivors Table Bay towed Town vessel washed whaling wind Wrecked in S/E