MV Dunedin Star

Namibia / Kunene / Opuwo /
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Last SOS from this position on November 29, 1942.
The ship grounded 500 metres (1,600 ft) offshore, forcing the evacuation in heavy seas via its motorboat. Forty-two passengers and crew were evacuated before the motorboat failed after three trips, leaving 43 souls onboard the stranded ship.
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Coordinates:   18°7'47"S   11°32'59"E
This article was last modified 12 years ago