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Windsurfing at Sunset Beach

Daily Photo – Windsurfing at Sunset Beach

Richard Davis June 28, 2012
Travel

A little way north up the Atlantic Coast from Cape Town is the beach community of Sunset Beach. On the day we went up there they were having a windsurfing (sailboarding? – Anyone know the difference? Anyone care?) competition that we stayed and watched for a while.

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Meisho Maru 38

Daily Photo – Meisho Maru No. 38

Richard Davis May 25, 2012
Travel 3

At 3:00 am on the morning of November 16, 1982, the crew of the Meisho Maru No. 38 issued an emergency call for help. Their ship had run aground about 1.5 km west of Cape Agulhas, the most southerly point in Africa.

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