The Krimpenwaard was wrecked in Algoa Bay in a south-easterly gale. When the ship grounded, its cargo of tin, sugar and coffee were also lost. Fortunately, no lives were lost during the event.

It is thought that the shipwreck lies beneath reclaimed land.

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